Frederick Maddison (footballer)

Frederick Brunning Maddison (born Frederick Chappell; 22 July 1849 – 25 September 1907) was an English footballer who played for England as a midfielder in the first international match against Scotland, and won two FA Cup medals with Oxford University in 1874 and with The Wanderers in 1876.

[5] The University reached the 1874 FA Cup Final and (with Maddison now on the right) this time they were successful, defeating the Royal Engineers by two goals to nil.

[8] On 14 April 1883 he married Katharine Mary Adela Tindal, at Christ Church, Lancaster Gate, London.

[11] From around 1894, the couple played a major part in encouraging and facilitating the entry onto the London musical scene of the French composer Gabriel Fauré.

[1] From 1898 Maddison and his wife lived separately, with Adela residing in Paris;[11] she may have had a romantic liaison with Fauré.