1920-8-20 New Season, Players (Clearer Image on National Newspaer Archives Newcastle Journal)
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NEWCASTLE FRIDAY SOUTH SHIELDS . HOND TRAGUERS PROMISING OUTLOOK . ones to th practically all last season's players ed on , and several new Then their ranks , the South Shields have at command an amount of tball talent that will doubtless , in the ing season , further enhance the reputa of the club , and should secure for it a leading position in the Second Longue . com who have already re petition . ported themselves and will be in strict training until the opening of the season at the end of this month , number 46 , including 18 who have signed amateur forms . All the best men who served the club so well last year are retained , and an interesting feature about them is that nearly the whole of them are of local origin and marted their carcers in Shields or the immediate district . They include Cresswell , the captain , who first distinguished himself in school compati and the perved a stalwart and watch ful back . It is interesting to note also that George Koen eyside , the clover winger , whose career was checked early last season through his LOU has recovered poin pletely and is again fit for duty . H. Woods , who showed capital form in the front line , Waller and Hopkins -who , it will be rem bered were obtained from Leeds City on se Lallycrop , Keculeyside . Oxberry . Smith ( J. W Kirkbride Hebraing . NEW PLAYERS . 201 de 1 that of tharves Norwich City , who suce the Chalmis appointed to ung tire imo his engageme brinated his deliberate ma he becmis with City is Broadhead a useful forward . Rutherford , of Preston Colliery , a brother Jack Rutherford , the old Newcastle United winger , has also been cured and entered as a half - back Though young , he is a well developed lad , and has the makings of first - class footballer The men will he trained by Mr Charles Miles to of Norwich City whose large experience in the work will be of great servise in turning out the players , thoroughly Nothing has been left undone by the diris lots to ensures , and they have like been attetive to the ouming of the The stands have been extended , and the sides of the fidd are now covered in , while DAILY JOURNAL " AUGUST 674 , 1920 furtle harked up , and there will be ample accogumedation for 20,000 visitors . The following is a full list of the players : Goalkeepers Walker , Hoffman , * N . Brown ( Sunderland ) , J. Smart ( Sunderland Trades faibachs Cresswall . Maitland , Robson , Rdey ( Middley ) , R. W Batey , W. Raw cliffe ( Accrington ) , J. Wandless Percy Main Melyre Cambridge University ) . Half barks Dreyer , Rutherford ( Preston Hoplins , Murphy ( Walker Celtic ) . Traynor , Hampson , Metcalf Southwick . Hunter ( Army ) , J. ODBE , T Sampsey , W. Edgar , G. H. Stoulouse Main Amateurs ) , * T Forwards : Charlton . Keenleyside , Oxberry , Bult ( 1 ) AV ) . Rebring , Wilson , Heather ington , Broadhead ( Norwich City ) , Lillyerop . Woods , Hawes ( Norwich City ) , Kirkbride , Richardson , Bainbridge Preston North End ) , * P . Dell ( Whibur . * W . Robson ( Blyth Spartans ) , E Thirlwell Sliksworth ) , IN Walton Rowlands Gil , and J. Robson 201312 |
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