Born in Lincoln in 1903, Harry had enjoyed a long career before coming to Kenilworth Road in 1935.
Turning out for Lincoln, Notts County and Barnsley (with the latter two he won championship medals...
The Lincolnshire stopper held the distinction of being the oldest goalkeeper to turn out for the Hatters in league football, which has since been surpassed by Mark Tyler in the 2015/2016...
After signing for Luton Town as a 17 year old from Lincoln United in 1978, tall and powerful central defender Clive was happy to learn his trade as understudy to Mike Saxby.
A bad knee injury...
Born in Stamford in 1895, Joe first came to prominence at Notts County but it was at Watford, who he joined in 1920, where he gained regular first team football.
A ‘classy’ full-back he enjoyed four...
Born in Boston in 1865, Bill first played for his local side before moving to Royal Arsenal where he earned the reputation of being ‘one of the best defenders in the land’.
It was therefore seen as...
Born in Woolsthorpe-by-Belvoir, near Grantham in 1909, Tom first signed professional forms for Notts County but it was a subsequent move to Bournemouth where he started to attract the scouts due to...
Tony made his League debut for his local side Grimsby Town, who he had joined from school, in December 1959 and although not a regular in the side over his first couple of years at the club he did...
Born in Market Rasen in 1860, Arthur played for Bedford as well as Luton Wanderers and Excelsior before joining the newly formed Town club in 1885.
A left-half of skill and power with a tremendous...
John Henry TAYLOR
Born in Market Rasen in 1859, John was the elder brother of Town legend Arthur and played for Grimsby Town in their pre-League days as a full-back until he was regarded as too...
Another well travelled striker who turned out for ten League clubs in a long career, which included four caps at England Under-21 level, although he could have been lost to the game as he had trials...
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