John Hawtrey was an international footballer who represented England 2 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against Wales on 26th February 1881 at 30 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 12th March 1881 aged 30. Hawtrey, born on 19th July 1850, in Eton, Buckinghamshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 81 and played as a Goalkeeper for his country.
John Hawtrey - 2 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: John Purvis Hawtrey
- Born: 19th July 1850, Eton, Buckinghamshire
- Died: 17th August 1925, Hammersmith, London aged 75
- England Career: 1881
- Positions whilst with England: Goalkeeper
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Old Etonians (2)
- FA Legacy Number: 81
- Hawtrey was actually born at Eton College where his father was master of the lower school. He is the elder brother of actor Sir Charles Hawtrey. He came late to the world of football having played rugby at school but won the FA Cup in 1879 with Old Etonians before his two caps came along where he sadly, shipped seven goals. In normal life he was a journalist, actor and producer and wrote plays under the pseudonym John Trent-Hay.
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v
Wales (FR) on 26th February 1881 aged 30 years, 7 months, 7 days - Last Cap: v
Scotland (FR) on 12th March 1881 aged 30 years, 7 months, 24 days - Career Length: 14 days
- Starts: 2
- Substitute:
0 - Withdrawn:
0 - Full Games: 2
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Home
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Lost
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Goalkeeper
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
England Committee- 2
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Jack Hargreaves
- 2 Matches
- Jack Hunter
- 2 Matches
- Tot Rostron
- 2 Matches
- Arthur Bambridge
- 1 Match
- Jimmy Brown
- 1 Match
- Fred Hargreaves
- 1 Match
- Alf Harvey
- 1 Match
- Tom Marshall
- 1 Match
- Billy Mosforth
- 1 Match
- George Tait
- 1 Match
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- The Early FA Cup Finals by Keith Warsop (SoccerData 2004) p 83.
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 5 sources from 2 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 1 - 6, 12th Mar 1881 (FR) Old Etonians, Cap: 2.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 24 days. - WAL, 0 - 1, 26th Feb 1881 (FR) Old Etonians, Cap: 1.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 7 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.