Born in Preston in 1897, Henry was one of the most consistent goalkeepers in Division Three North with Nelson but was encouraged to come to Luton in 1927.
Not tall for a goalkeeper; at 5”9”; he was...
Going nowhere at Preston and working in an egg packing factory it did not take much persuading for Adrian to try his luck in Australia where he became a great success, culminating in playing for his...
Clarke Carlisle was born in Preston and represented his local county of Lancashire for the under 15s. Whilst also excelling at Football, he also excelled in his academic studies, obtaining 10 A grade...
Born in Preston in 1872, Bob had made a name for himself as a goalscorer with various Lancashire non-League sides before a spell at Rotherham Town from where he came to the Town in the summer of...
Born Preston, Lancashire, Jonathan was an all action, hard running midfielder. He started at Morecambe but failed to make the first team and went out on loan a couple of times. A free transfer to...
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Born in Preston in 1897, Henry was one of the most consistent goalkeepers in Division Three North with Nelson but was encouraged to come to Luton in 1927. Not tall for a goalkeeper; at 5”9”; he was...
Going nowhere at Preston and working in an egg packing factory it did not take much persuading for Adrian to try his luck in Australia where he became a great success, culminating in playing for his...
Clarke Carlisle was born in Preston and represented his local county of Lancashire for the under 15s. Whilst also excelling at Football, he also excelled in his academic studies, obtaining 10 A grade...
Born in Preston in 1872, Bob had made a name for himself as a goalscorer with various Lancashire non-League sides before a spell at Rotherham Town from where he came to the Town in the summer of...
Born Preston, Lancashire, Jonathan was an all action, hard running midfielder. He started at Morecambe but failed to make the first team and went out on loan a couple of times. A free transfer to...