Aubrey Fabian

Aubrey Fabian
Personal information
Full nameAubrey Howard Fabian
Date of birth20 March 1909
Place of birthEast Finchley, England
Date of death26 September 1984 (aged 75)
Playing positionInside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Corinthian
Cambridge University
1931–1933Derby County12(1)
Casuals
Corinthian-Casuals
Old Cholmeleians
National team
England amateur
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Aubrey Howard Fabian (20 March 1909 – 26 September 1984) was an English amateur sportsman who played both football and cricket.

Early life

Born in East Finchley, Fabian attended Highgate School and earned a blue at Cambridge.[1]

Career

Football career

Fabian played amateur football for Corinthian, Casuals (with whom he won the 1936 FA Amateur Cup), Corinthian-Casuals and Old Cholmeleians; he also earned six caps for the England amateurs.[1]

Fabian also played in the Football League for Derby County, joining them from Cambridge University in December 1931, and making his debut on 20 February 1932.[2] He made a total of 12 appearances in the Football League for Derby County, scoring 1 goal; he also scored 2 goals in 4 FA Cup matches for them.[3] His final appearance for Derby County was on 22 April 1933.[4]

Cricket career

Aubrey Fabian
Personal information
Full name Aubrey Howard Fabian
Born 20 March 1909
East Finchley, England
Died 26 September 1984 (aged 75)
Bowling style Slow-medium
Role Bowler
Domestic team information
YearsTeam
Highgate
Cambridge University

Fabian played as a slow-medium bowler. He was captain of Highgate in 1928, and also played for Cambridge University and at Lord's.[5]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Player profiles". Corinthian-Casuals F.C. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  2. "Birmingham City v Derby County, 20 February 1932". 11v11. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  3. "Aubrey Fabian". 11v11. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  4. "Wolverhampton Wanderers v Derby County, 22 April 1933". 11v11. Retrieved 3 September 2013.
  5. "Obituaries in 1984". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved 3 September 2013.