Henry Sabine

Henry Wilmshurst Sabine (9 January 1865–13 August 1955[1]) was a Welsh international footballer.

Henry Sabine

Personal information
Date of birth	9 January 1865
Place of birth	England
National team
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1887	Wales	1	(1)

Sabine was born at Oswestry, Shropshire, in January 1865 and educated at Oswestry School.[1]

He played football with Oswestry.[1] He was part of the Wales national football team, playing 1 match and scoring 1 goal on 12 March 1887 against Ireland at the 1886–87 British Home Championship.[2]

Sabine also played cricket at club level for Oswestry and, between 1893 and 1895, at county level for Shropshire.[3]

He died in August 1955 aged 90 at Harrogate, Yorkshire.[1]

See also

• List of Wales international footballers (alphabetical)
• List of Wales international footballers born outside Wales

References

1. Percival, Tony (1999). Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998. A.C.S. Publications, Nottingham. p. 24. ISBN 1-902171-17-9.Published under Association of Cricket Statisticians and Historians.
2. "Wales player database 1872 to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.
3. Shropshire Cricketers 1844-1998, pages 23,50.