James Boswell was an English professional footballer. He played for Gillingham from 1946 until 1958, making 342 appearances in the English Football League, and appeared in more FA Cup matches than any other player in the club's history.
During the 1894–95 English football season, New Brompton F.C. competed in the Southern Football League Division Two. It was the first season in which the team took part in a league competition. The club had been formed a year earlier but in its inaugural season played only friendly matches and games in the qualifying rounds of the FA Cup and FA Amateur Cup. In 1894, New Brompton turned professional and joined the newly-formed Southern League. The team dominated Division Two of the new league, winning all but one of their matches, and gained promotion to Division One by winning an end-of-season "test match" against Swindon Town, who had finished bottom of the higher division.
John Henry Abel Frettingham (1871–1904) was an English footballer. Born in Nottingham, he played 56 times in The Football League for Lincoln City between 1894 and 1896, and later had a lengthy stint with New Brompton of the Southern League, where he was the club's top scorer for five consecutive seasons.
Abel Lee was an English professional football right half who played in the Football League for Grimsby Town and in the Southern League for New Brompton/Gillingham.
Frederick John Griffiths was a Welsh association football player of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. A goalkeeper, he won two caps for the Welsh national team. He was killed in action during the First World War.
James "Jack" Peters was an association football player in the late nineteenth century. He played for Heywood Central of the Lancashire League until 1894, when he joined Newton Heath. An outside left, he played 45 times for the "Heathens" in The Football League and scored 13 goals. In 1896 he joined New Brompton of the Southern Football League. He played in 19 of the club's 20 league matches in the 1896-97 season, scoring four goals, but moved on at the end of the season to Sheppey United. No further details of his career are known.
George Henry Lloyd was an English professional footballer of the early twentieth century.
Enoch Lunn was an English professional association footballer of the early twentieth century.
John Watson was a Scottish professional footballer at the turn of the twentieth century.
Thomas Charles Boucher was an English professional association football player at the turn of the twentieth century. He made over 130 appearances in the Football League and over 60 appearances in the Southern League as a centre-forward or inside-forward in the years either side of the start of the twentieth century.
David Frederick Skea was a Scottish footballer.
Joseph Elliott was a footballer active in England in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.
Arthur J. Johnson was an English footballer active prior to the First World War.
James S. Robertson was a footballer active prior to the First World War.
The 1893–94 English football season was the first in which New Brompton F.C. competed. The club did not play in a league, but played a large number of friendlies and matches in local cup competitions as well as taking part in the qualifying rounds of the FA Cup and FA Amateur Cup.
William Bertram Floyd was an English footballer. Born in Frodingham, Lincolnshire, he played 97 times in The Football League for Gainsborough Trinity in two separate spells between 1904 and 1912, and also had a lengthy stint with New Brompton of the Southern League, where he made 99 league and FA Cup appearances.
James Graham was an English footballer active around the turn of the twentieth century. He played 84 times in The Football League for Grimsby Town between 1893 and 1897, and also had a lengthy stint with New Brompton of the Southern League, where he made 86 league and FA Cup appearances.
William Marriott (1880–1944) was an English footballer active in the early twentieth century. He played 8 times in The Football League for Aston Villa between 1901 and 1902, and also played for Bristol Rovers, Northampton Town, and New Brompton, where he made 83 league and FA Cup appearances.
William P. Henderson was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a left half.
