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Charles Shelton scored Notts County' second equaliser in a match that ended 3–3. Charles Shelton appeared in 15 of the 22 League matches that Notts County played in season 1888–89. Charles Shelton, playing at centre–half (15 appearances) played in a Notts County defence that kept one clean–sheet
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