Walter Buchanan (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Scott Buchanan | ||
| Date of birth | 1 June 1855 | ||
| Place of birth | Hornsey, England | ||
| Date of death | 11 November 1926 (aged 71) | ||
| Place of death | Hammersmith, London, England | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Clapham Rovers | |||
| International career | |||
| 1876 | England | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Walter Scott Buchanan (1 June 1855 – 11 November 1926)[1] was an English international footballer, who played as a forward.
Career
Born in Hornsey and educated at Cranleigh School,[2] Buchanan played for Clapham Rovers, and earned one cap for England in 1876.[3] Buchanan was also the referee for the 1876 FA Cup final,[4] albeit not for the replay.
References
- ^ "England Players – Walter Buchanan". England Football Online.
- ^ Surrey County School Register 1865-1890.
- ^ "Walter Buchanan". Englandstats.com.
- ^ "The Football Association Challenge Cup". Sheffield and Rotherham Independent: 4. 13 March 1876.
