Birthdate: 1869-02-21 in Blackburn (Died: 1917-03-12 in Sheffield) Position: Right-half Playing for Villa: 13 May 1893 - August 1897 Previous clubs: Portglenone and Ballymena Schools (County Antrim, Ireland), Park Road FC (Blackburn), Witton FC, Blackburn Rovers Reserves, Park Road FC, East Lancashire Regiment, Belfast Distillery, Ulster, West Bromwich Albion, Droitwich Town (guest) Signed: £50 - From West Bromwich Albion Sold: - To Glasgow Celtic League: 96 matches - 17 goals Cup: 14 matches - 0 goals International: England A (1892-97, 8 - 3 goals), England Trials (1894-96), Northern Ireland A (1890-91, 5 - 1 goal) More info: "A remarkably smart half-back. For his inches a perfect wonder. Knew every 'trick of the trade', and usually showed up well in big matches. Had a happy knack of scoring at critical moments. Something of a roamer, he had the unique distinction of representing both Ireland and England in International matches. Had an eye to the humorous side of football." The Villa News and Record 1st September 1906
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