Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1873 | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper/Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Chatham | |||
1898–1901 | New Brompton | 63 | (0) |
1901–1902 | Bristol City | 12 | (0) |
Accrington Stanley | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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