England 1 Cap Wonders – Starting XI
Blog Post Written On:
29.12.2009
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One more cap than I will ever get, but here are the professionals who appeared for England just the once.
The number in the brackets beside each player, is the year they played for England.
1) Chris Kirkland (2006)
2) Michael Ball (2001)
3) Stephen Warnock (2008)
4) Lee Bowyer (2002)
5) Neil Ruddock (1994)
6) Anthony Gardner (2004)
7) Seth Johnson (2000)
8) Joey Barton (2007)
9) Dean Ashton (2008)
10) Chris Sutton (1997)
11) Alan Thompson (2004)
Subs:
12) Francis Jeffers (2003)
13) Nigel Spink (1983)
14) Steve Guppy (1999)
15) David Nugent (2007)
16) Gavin McCann (2001)
17) David Unsworth (1995)
18) Michael Ricketts (2002)
Another interesting fact……….. 5 different players scored a Hat-trick on their one and only appearance for England. They were,
1) Albert Allen – Year: 1888 Opposition: Ireland
2) Frank Bradshaw – Year: 1908 Opposition: Austria
3) Walter Gilliat – Year: 1893 Opposition: Ireland
4) John Veitch – Year: 1894 Opposition: Wales
5) John Yates – Year: 1889 Opposition: Ireland