Reg Osborne

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Reg Osborne
Full name	Reginald Osborne
Date of birth	23 July 1898(1898-07-23)
Place of birth	Wynberg, South Africa
Date of death	1977
Playing position	Full back
Senior clubs¹
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1924-1931	Bromley Watling Street Boot Company Leicester City Folkestone	240 0(2)
National team
1927	England	001 0(0)
¹ Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Reginald (Reg) Osborne (born Wynberg, South Africa 23 July 1898, died 1977) was a professional footballer who played as a full back for Leicester City in the 1920s and also made one appearance for England.

1 Playing career
2 Family
3 Honours
4 References
5 External links

[edit] Playing career

During his career at Leicester he made a total of 249 appearances and was a member of the side which won the Second Division title in 1925. His solitary England appearance came in a 2-1 defeat by Wales on 28 November 1927, in which there were two own goals and a missed penalty (by Fred Goodall).^[1]

[edit] Family

Reg had two brothers who were also professional footballers. Harold made one appearance for Norwich City whilst Frank was a centre-forward with Fulham and Tottenham Hotspur, who made four England appearances.