Chelsea FC Profile: Ben Whitehouse
Full Name: Benjamin Whitehouse
Born: Tuesday, 4th January 1881
Place of birth: Coseley, Staffordshire, England
Died: Thursday, 20th March 1941 (aged 60)
Place of death: Coseley, Staffordshire, England
Burial: Buried - Mar 1941 - Old Meeting House Burial Ground, Old Meeting Road, Coseley, Staffordshire - Row 7, Grave No.12
Involvement with Chelsea:
Player from 1906 to 1908
Playing Career:
Bilston
Chelsea (Nov 1906 to Jun 1908) - cost: unknown
Stockport County
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Debut: Saturday, 12th January 1907, Lincoln City 2 - 2 Chelsea
Age on debut: 26 years 0 months 8 days
Last Appearance: Saturday, 15th February 1908, Chelsea 2 - 2 Birmingham
Appearances
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Ben Whitehouse made 13 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
| Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
| F.A. Cup | 12th Jan 1907 | Lincoln City | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 5,000 |   |
| F.A. Cup | 16th Jan 1907 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Lincoln City | 11,883 |  |
| League | 12th Oct 1907 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 35,000 | |
| League | 30th Nov 1907 | Notts County | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 12,000 | |
| League | 2nd Dec 1907 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 18,000 |  |
| League | 7th Dec 1907 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Manchester City | 50,000 | |
| League | 14th Dec 1907 | Preston North End | 2 | 4 | Chelsea | 8,000 | |
| League | 21st Dec 1907 | Chelsea | 3 | 4 | Bury | 35,000 | |
| League | 4th Jan 1908 | Sheffield United | 0 | 3 | Chelsea | 5,000 | |
| F.A. Cup | 11th Jan 1908 | Worksop Town | 1 | 9 | Chelsea | 18,995 | |
| League | 18th Jan 1908 | Chelsea | 0 | 4 | Nottingham Forest | 35,000 | |
| League | 25th Jan 1908 | Manchester United | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,000 | |
| League | 15th Feb 1908 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Birmingham | 30,000 | |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
View CGS profile for Benjamin Whitehouse on Ancestry
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