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'''Ernest Henry Bambridge''' (16 May 1848 – 16 October 1917) was an [[England|English]] [[association football|footballer]] who made one appearance as a [[striker|forward]] for [[England national football team|England]] in [[1875-76 in English football|1876]]. He was the eldest of three brothers who played for England.
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'''Ernest Henry Bambridge''' (16 May 1848 – 16 October 1917) was an English [[association football|footballer]] who made one appearance as a [[Striker (association football)|forward]] for [[England national football team|England]] in [[1875-76 in English football|1876]]. He was the eldest of three brothers who played for England.


==Career==
==Career==
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His football career was spent with [[Windsor Home Park F.C.|Windsor Home Park]], [[Swifts F.C.|Swifts]], [[East Sheen F.C.|East Sheen]] and [[Corinthian F.C.|Corinthian]] and he gained representative honours for [[Berkshire]]. His solitary England appearance came on 4 March 1876 against [[Scotland national football team|Scotland]] at [[Hamilton Crescent]], [[Partick]]. According to Philip Gibbons, "England struggled throughout the game, which saw the home team run out winners by three goals to nil."<ref>{{cite book |last= Gibbons|first= Philip|title= Association Football in Victorian England - A History of the Game from 1863 to 1900|year= 2001|publisher= Upfront Publishing|page= 46|isbn=1-84426-035-6}}</ref>
Ernest Bambridge was born in [[Windsor, Berkshire]], the fourth child of Sophia ([[née]] Thorington) and [[William Bambridge|William Samuel Bambridge]], who had been a missionary in [[Te Waimate mission|Waimate]], [[New Zealand]], and was then the photographer to [[Queen Victoria]]. He was educated at St Mark's School in Windsor.


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His younger brothers, [[Arthur Bambridge|Arthur]] and [[Charles Bambridge|Charles]] played 3 and 18 times respectively for England. They are the only trio of brothers to have played for England.<ref>{{cite news | title= Only instance of three footballing brothers playing for England | url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/article1061455.ece | publisher=[[The Times]]| access-date=10 February 2008 | location=London | date=25 January 2004}}{{dead link|date=September 2024|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref>
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His football career was spent with [[Windsor Home Park F.C.|Windsor Home Park]], [[Swifts F.C.|Swifts]], [[East Sheen F.C.|East Sheen]] and [[Corinthian F.C.|Corinthian]] and he gained representative honours for [[Berkshire]]. His solitary England appearance came on 4 March 1876 against [[Scotland national football team|Scotland]] at [[Hamilton Crescent]], [[Partick]]. According to Philip Gibbons, "England struggled throughout the game, which saw the home team run out winners by three goals to nil."<ref>{{cite book |last= Gibbons|first= Philip|authorlink= |title= Association Football in Victorian England - A History of the Game from 1863 to 1900|year= 2001|publisher= Upfront Publishing|page= 46|isbn=1-84426-035-6}}</ref> He was a member of [[the Football Association]] committee from 1876 to 1882 and a member of the Corinthians original committee in 1882.

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His younger brothers, [[Arthur Bambridge|Arthur]] and [[Charles Bambridge|Charles]] played 3 and 18 times respectively for England. They are the only trio of brothers to have played for England.<ref>{{cite news | title= Only instance of three footballing brothers playing for England | url=http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/sport/article1061455.ece | publisher=www.timesonline.co.uk| accessdate=10 February 2008 | location=London | date=25 January 2004}}</ref>


Bambridge earned his living as a member of the [[London Stock Exchange]].<ref>{{cite book | author=Graham Betts| title=England: Player by player | publisher=Green Umbrella Publishing | year=2006|page= 23| isbn=1-905009-63-1}}</ref> He died in [[Southend-on-Sea|Southend]] on 16 October 1917.
Bambridge earned his living as a member of the [[London Stock Exchange]].<ref>{{cite book | author=Graham Betts| title=England: Player by player | publisher=Green Umbrella Publishing | year=2006|page= 23| isbn=1-905009-63-1}}</ref> He died in [[Southend-on-Sea|Southend]] on 16 October 1917.


==References==
==References==
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==External links==
==External links==
*{{Englandstats|id=57|name=Ernest Bambridge}}
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*[http://www.englandfc.com/Profiles/php/PlayerProfileByName.php?id=57 England profile]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20080514065755/http://www.englandfc.com/Profiles/php/PlayerProfileByName.php?id=57 England profile]
*[http://www.bambridge.org/php/TNG5/getperson.php?personID=I062&tree=BAMB01 Family history]
*[http://www.bambridge.org/php/TNG5/getperson.php?personID=I062&tree=BAMB01 Family history]{{dead link|date=January 2018 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
*[http://www.thamespilot.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=slough&f=generic_theme.htm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&%3Dtheme_record_id=sl-sl-banbridgebrothers&s=pIWvYQpSh3C The Famous Bambridge Brothers - Article in Slough History online]
*[http://www.thamespilot.org.uk/ixbin/hixclient.exe?a=query&p=slough&f=generic_theme.htm&_IXFIRST_=1&_IXMAXHITS_=1&%3Dtheme_record_id=sl-sl-banbridgebrothers&s=pIWvYQpSh3C The Famous Bambridge Brothers - Article in Slough History online]


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Latest revision as of 22:17, 26 September 2024

Ernest Bambridge
Personal information
Full name Ernest Henry Bambridge[1]
Date of birth (1848-05-16)16 May 1848
Place of birth Windsor, England
Date of death 16 October 1917(1917-10-16) (aged 69)
Place of death Southend-on-Sea, England
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Windsor Home Park
Swifts
East Sheen
Corinthian
International career
1876 England 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ernest Henry Bambridge (16 May 1848 – 16 October 1917) was an English footballer who made one appearance as a forward for England in 1876. He was the eldest of three brothers who played for England.

Career

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His football career was spent with Windsor Home Park, Swifts, East Sheen and Corinthian and he gained representative honours for Berkshire. His solitary England appearance came on 4 March 1876 against Scotland at Hamilton Crescent, Partick. According to Philip Gibbons, "England struggled throughout the game, which saw the home team run out winners by three goals to nil."[2]

His younger brothers, Arthur and Charles played 3 and 18 times respectively for England. They are the only trio of brothers to have played for England.[3]

Bambridge earned his living as a member of the London Stock Exchange.[4] He died in Southend on 16 October 1917.

References

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  1. ^ "Ernest Bambridge". England Football Online. Retrieved 30 June 2018.
  2. ^ Gibbons, Philip (2001). Association Football in Victorian England - A History of the Game from 1863 to 1900. Upfront Publishing. p. 46. ISBN 1-84426-035-6.
  3. ^ "Only instance of three footballing brothers playing for England". London: The Times. 25 January 2004. Retrieved 10 February 2008.[dead link‍]
  4. ^ Graham Betts (2006). England: Player by player. Green Umbrella Publishing. p. 23. ISBN 1-905009-63-1.
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