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Southampton won the League for three consecutive seasons from 1896–97 to 1898–99. Keay was the catalyst that helped knit the forward line together and he formed a useful partnership with
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November 1899 and retired in the 1900 close season. On his retirement in 1900, Southampton's grateful fans presented Keay with an inscribed pocket-watch.
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holding down the position for long. As a consequence, Keay's form started to decline and he was in and out of the side, with only one league appearance from
January onwards.
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title without losing a match, as well as reaching the Second Round Proper of the
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ground was officially opened on 3 September with a match against
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All the Saints: A Complete
Players' Who's Who of Southampton FC
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season was over. Port Vale and Stoke lodged a complaint with
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Chalk, Gary; Holley, Duncan & Bull, David (2013).
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805:Men's association football inside forwards
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716:Match of the Millennium
325:In the spring of 1895,
418:Southampton St. Mary's
331:Southampton St. Mary's
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608:Full-Time at The Dell
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36:Personal information
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383:Bill Dawson
321:Southampton
250:Southampton
230:Walter Keay
211:Southampton
90:Position(s)
754:Categories
562:References
407:Joe Turner
355:Joe Turner
279:Darlington
234:footballer
177:Darlington
83:Winchester
47:1871-01-16
22:Watty Keay
487:Tom Smith
399:Sheffield
349:and was "
315:Liverpool
271:Whiteinch
206:1895–1900
188:1893–1895
122:Whiteinch
114:Whitfield
107:Brookland
85:, England
60:Whiteinch
479:The Dell
395:poaching
375:Alf Wood
254:The Dell
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533:Honours
393:about "
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