Ernie Blenkinsop was an international footballer who represented England 26 times scoring 0 goals. His first cap was against France on 17th May 1928 at 26 years old, and his last was vs Scotland on 1st April 1933 aged 30. Blenkinsop, born on 20th April 1902, in Cudworth, Yorkshire, has a FA Legacy Number of 529 and played as a Left Back for his country.
Ernie Blenkinsop - 26 caps (0 goals)
- Full Name: Ernest Blenkinsop
- Born: 20th April 1902, Cudworth, Yorkshire
- Died: 24th April 1969, Sheffield aged 67
- England Career: 1928 - 1933
- Positions whilst with England: Left Back
- Clubs (and caps) whilst with England: Sheffield Wednesday (26)
- FA Legacy Number: 529
England Career Statistics
- Debut: v France (FR) on 17th May 1928 aged 26 years, 0 months, 27 days
- Last Cap: v Scotland (HC) on 1st April 1933 aged 30 years, 11 month, 11 day
- First Captaincy: v Spain (FR) on 9th December 1931 aged 29 years, 7 months, 19 days
- Career Length: 4 years, 319 days
- Starts: 26
- Substitute: 0
- Withdrawn: 0
- Full Games: 26
England Match Statistics
- Match Type
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- FriendlyFR
- 11
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- British Home ChampionshipHC
- 15
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Competitive
- 15
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Home, Away or Neutral
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Away
- 17
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Home
- 9
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Match Result
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Won
- 18
- 0
- 3
- 0
- 0
- Lost
- 5
- 0
- 1
- 0
- 0
- Drawn
- 3
- 0
- 0
- 0
- 0
- Playing Positions
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- Left Back
- 26
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
- Total
- 26
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
England Managers
- Manager
- Caps
- Goals
- Capt
- England Committee
- 26
- 0
- 4
- 0
- 0
England Team Mates (Top 10)
- Sammy Crooks
- 15 Matches
- Alf Strange
- 15 Matches
- Harry Hibbs
- 14 Matches
- Roy Goodall
- 13 Matches
- Tom Cooper
- 10 Matches
- Joe Bradford
- 9 Matches
- Dixie Dean
- 8 Matches
- Aussie Campbell
- 8 Matches
- Willis Edwards
- 7 Matches
- David Jack
- 7 Matches
Sources
- An English Football Internationals' Who's Who by Douglas Lamming (Hutton Press 1990)
- England's Who's Who by Tony Matthews (Pitch Publishing 2013)
- 66 sources from 26 matchesSelect from match list to see sources.
Match List
- SCO, 1 - 2, 1st Apr 1933 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 26.
Age: 30 years, 11 month, 11 day. - AUT, 4 - 3, 7th Dec 1932 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 25.
Age: 30 years, 7 months, 17 days. - WAL, 0 - 0, 16th Nov 1932 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 24.
Age: 30 years, 6 months, 26 days. - IRE, 1 - 0, 17th Oct 1932 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 23.
Age: 30 years, 5 months, 27 days. - SCO, 3 - 0, 9th Apr 1932 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 22.
Age: 29 years, 11 month, 19 days. - ESP, 7 - 1, 9th Dec 1931 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 21.
Age: 29 years, 7 months, 19 days. - WAL, 3 - 1, 18th Nov 1931 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 20.
Age: 29 years, 6 months, 28 days. - IRE, 6 - 2, 17th Oct 1931 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 19.
Age: 29 years, 5 months, 27 days. - BEL, 4 - 1, 16th May 1931 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 18.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 26 days. - FRA, 2 - 5, 14th May 1931 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 17.
Age: 29 years, 0 months, 24 days. - SCO, 0 - 2, 28th Mar 1931 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 16.
Age: 28 years, 11 month, 8 days. - WAL, 4 - 0, 22nd Nov 1930 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 15.
Age: 28 years, 7 months, 2 days. - IRE, 5 - 1, 20th Oct 1930 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 14.
Age: 28 years, 6 months, 0 days. - AUT, 0 - 0, 14th May 1930 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 13.
Age: 28 years, 0 months, 24 days. - GER, 3 - 3, 10th May 1930 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 12.
Age: 28 years, 0 months, 20 days. - SCO, 5 - 2, 5th Apr 1930 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 11.
Age: 27 years, 11 month, 15 days. - WAL, 6 - 0, 20th Nov 1929 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 10.
Age: 27 years, 7 months, 0 days. - IRE, 3 - 0, 19th Oct 1929 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 9.
Age: 27 years, 5 months, 29 days. - ESP, 3 - 4, 15th May 1929 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 8.
Age: 27 years, 0 months, 25 days. - BEL, 5 - 1, 11th May 1929 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 7.
Age: 27 years, 0 months, 21 day. - FRA, 4 - 1, 9th May 1929 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 6.
Age: 27 years, 0 months, 19 days. - SCO, 0 - 1, 13th Apr 1929 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 5.
Age: 26 years, 11 month, 23 days. - WAL, 3 - 2, 17th Nov 1928 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 4.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 27 days. - IRE, 2 - 1, 22nd Oct 1928 (HC) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 3.
Age: 26 years, 6 months, 2 days. - BEL, 3 - 1, 19th May 1928 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 2.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 29 days. - FRA, 5 - 1, 17th May 1928 (FR) Sheffield Wednesday, Cap: 1.
Age: 26 years, 0 months, 27 days. - * Match was concluded via extra time, penalties or both.