Reg Matthews

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Reg Matthews
Personal information
Full name Reginald Derrick Matthews
Date of birth (1933-12-20)20 December 1933
Place of birth Coventry, England
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Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1956 Coventry City 111 (0)
1956–1961 Chelsea 135 (0)
1961–1968 Derby County 225 (0)
1968–1969 Rugby Town
International career
1955–1956 England U23 4 (0)
1956 England 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Reginald Derrick Matthews (20 December 1933 – 7 October 2001) was an English football goalkeeper.

Club career

In a playing career spanning almost 20 years, Matthews turned out for Coventry City, Chelsea and Derby County, making over 100 league appearances for each. He was selected to play for the Third Division South team against the North in 1955/56 and 1956/57.

International career

He won four caps for the England under-23's,[1] and five caps for the senior national team. He was the first Coventry-born footballer to be capped by England.[2] Matthews is one of only five post-war players to be capped while playing for a Third Division club.

Honours

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