Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 August 1862 | ||
Place of birth | Wales | ||
Date of death | 2 May 1891 28) | (aged||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1885–1886 | Wrexham Olympic | ||
International career | |||
1885–1886 | Wales | 3 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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