A strong and powerful striker, Sheffield born Wayne scored goals for nine League clubs, as well as making a surprise move to Glasgow Celtic, over a long playing career.
It was while at Stoke that...
On the books of his local club Sheffield Wednesday, Horace who was born in the city in 1892, found first team chances difficult to come by and was encouraged to come to the Town in February 1912.
He...
Luton Town was the last of Fred’s many clubs as he wound down a long and reasonably successful career.
Born in Sheffield in 1896, Fred had played for Sheffield Wednesday, Exeter, Norwich and...
Born in Sheffield in 1910, Bill was an England schoolboy international who was snapped up by Sheffield United to become one of their first ever youth team players, working as an office-boy in his...
Born in Sheffield in 1910, John was signed by the Town from local junior football in that City in 1928.
After a season in the reserves he got his first team chance in 1929-30 but in five games in...
Born in Sheffield in 1898, Fred had a packed a full career in by the time he signed for the Town in June 1931 but was still able to give four years valuable service before hanging up his...
Born in Sheffield in 1890, Frank played locally before going in the opposite direction to most footballers of the time by moving to Scotland to turn out for Dundee and Motherwell.
Returning to...
Luton Town scouts took a liking to Atlas Sports (Sheffield) winger Tony and after asking him to Kenilworth Road for trials encouraged him to sign a professional contract at a Sheffield hotel on...
Born in Sheffield in 1884, Frank soon caught the eye of Wednesday and working his way up through the reserves at Hillsborough making his League debut in 1906-07.
In five years he was never a regular...
Born Sheffield, England. Jon Started out at Sheffield Wednesday and came through their youth system. After 24 games and 2 goals in the top flight and second tier for the Owls, Jon was sent out on...
Percy SUMMERS
Born in Chesterfield in 1889, Percy was working locally as a colliery mechanic and playing for his works side when he was picked up by Chesterfield Town of the Midland...
Tall and mobile central defender Julian had played only a handful of games for Rotherham when he was snapped up by Sheffield Wednesday in 1992 for £130,000.
Julian found it tough to break through at...
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A strong and powerful striker, Sheffield born Wayne scored goals for nine League clubs, as well as making a surprise move to Glasgow Celtic, over a long playing career. It was while at Stoke that...
On the books of his local club Sheffield Wednesday, Horace who was born in the city in 1892, found first team chances difficult to come by and was encouraged to come to the Town in February 1912. He...
Luton Town was the last of Fred’s many clubs as he wound down a long and reasonably successful career. Born in Sheffield in 1896, Fred had played for Sheffield Wednesday, Exeter, Norwich and...
Born in Sheffield in 1910, Bill was an England schoolboy international who was snapped up by Sheffield United to become one of their first ever youth team players, working as an office-boy in his...
Born in Sheffield in 1910, John was signed by the Town from local junior football in that City in 1928. After a season in the reserves he got his first team chance in 1929-30 but in five games in...
Born in Sheffield in 1898, Fred had a packed a full career in by the time he signed for the Town in June 1931 but was still able to give four years valuable service before hanging up his...
Born in Sheffield in 1890, Frank played locally before going in the opposite direction to most footballers of the time by moving to Scotland to turn out for Dundee and Motherwell. Returning to...
Luton Town scouts took a liking to Atlas Sports (Sheffield) winger Tony and after asking him to Kenilworth Road for trials encouraged him to sign a professional contract at a Sheffield hotel on...
Born in Sheffield in 1884, Frank soon caught the eye of Wednesday and working his way up through the reserves at Hillsborough making his League debut in 1906-07. In five years he was never a regular...
Born Sheffield, England. Jon Started out at Sheffield Wednesday and came through their youth system. After 24 games and 2 goals in the top flight and second tier for the Owls, Jon was sent out on...
Percy SUMMERS Born in Chesterfield in 1889, Percy was working locally as a colliery mechanic and playing for his works side when he was picked up by Chesterfield Town of the Midland...
Tall and mobile central defender Julian had played only a handful of games for Rotherham when he was snapped up by Sheffield Wednesday in 1992 for £130,000. Julian found it tough to break through at...