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152:(1867 – 1924) was an English
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561:Kent, Jeff (1996).
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535:References
154:footballer
525:Port Vale
233:Division
158:half-back
109:1888–1894
71:Half-back
54:, England
32:Full name
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185:for the
520:Honours
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244:Other
240:FA Cup
207:Darwen
172:Career
267:Goals
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227:Club
126:Total
82:Years
567:ISBN
270:Apps
264:Apps
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86:Team
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