| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Francis Hornby Birley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 March 1850 | ||
| Place of birth | Chorlton-on-Medlock, England | ||
| Date of death | 1 August 1910 (aged 60) | ||
| Place of death | Lingfield, England | ||
| Position(s) | Full-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1872–1874 | Oxford University | ||
| 1873–1877 | Wanderers | 32 | (1) |
| Old Wykehamists | |||
| International career | |||
| 1874–1875 | England | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Francis Hornby Birley (14 March 1850 – 1 August 1910) was an English footballer who played as a half back. He won the FA Cup three times in the 1870s and made two appearances for England in 1874 and 1875.