Thomas Britten
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 March 1858 | ||
Place of birth | England | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1878 | Parkgrove | ||
1880 | Presteigne | ||
International career | |||
1878–1880 | Wales | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Britten (born 6 March 1858) was a Welsh footballer. He was part of the Wales national football team between 1878 and 1880, playing 2 matches. He played his first match on 23 March 1878 against Scotland and his last match on 27 March 1880 also against Scotland.[1] Britten played for the Glasgow club Parkgrove and for a Glasgow select in an inter-city challenge match.[2] In 1880 he played for Presteigne.[3]
References
- ^ "Wales player database 1872 to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
- ^ McBrearty, Richard (9 January 2015). "The world's earliest known black footballers". Show Racism the Red Card. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ 27 March 1880: Scotland 5-1 Wales, Welsh Soccer Archive