1899-1909.xlsx

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2	Chesterfield Town FC: Football League players, 1899 to 1909
3	Last update: 9/10/2025
4					New or revised since last update
5					under consideration
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7				born				died				length of stay
8	Name	Forenames	position	d	m	y	place	d	m	y	place	from	to	Previous club	Next club	Apps	Goals

9	Allen	Walter	Right-back	2	12	1888	Attercliffe	11	2	1948	Sheffield	1907-8	1908-9	Attercliffe Friends	Doncaster Rovers	11	1
10	Allen	Walter Bertram "Bert"	Outside-right	19	7	1883	Brimfield, Herefordshire	31	12	1910	Leominster	1906-7		Aston Villa	Tenbury	20	1
11	Anderson	John	Forward	19	9	1879	Rothesay, Bute					1901-2		Rothesay Royal Victoria		2
12	Arnold	Walter	Forward	13	1	1876	Brimington, Derbys	24	12	1955	Whittington	1899-00	1900-1	New Whittington Exchange	New Whittington Exchange	41	4
13	rejoined	the club										1902-3	1903-4	New Whittington Exchange	Denaby United	19	3
14	rejoined	the club	Wing-half									1906-7	1907-8	Denaby United	Mexborough Town	47	1
15	Ashmore	Joseph William	Outside-right	30	3	1882	North Wingfield	4	1	1958	Littleover	1905-6	1906-7	New Tupton Ivanhoe	New Tupton Ivanhoe	9
16	Ashmore	William	Left-back	30	9	1885	Tibshelf		2	1960	Tibshelf	1907-8		Tibshelf Colliery Church	Rotherham County	2
17	Bailey	John William	Outside-left	8	8	1881	Hucknall, Notts	3	6	1948	Hucknall	1907-8		South Normanton St Michael's	South Normanton St Michael's	15	1
18	Baker	George	Left-back	10	1	1883	Hanley, Staffs	10	11	1962	Chesterfield	1905-6	1906-7	New Tupton Ivanhoe	Clay Cross Works	63	2
19	rejoined	the club										1908-9		Clay Cross Wroks	Preston North End	17
20	Ball	Joseph	Outside-left	30	12	1882	Barlborough, Derbys	23	11	1918	Clowne	1903-4		Clowne White Star	Bury	7	2
21	rejoined	the club										1905-6		Bury	Worksop Town	29	5
22	Ballantyne	William	Wing-half	8	9	1872	Bathgate	7	4	1952	Glasgow	1899-00	1900-1	Reading	Bo'ness	35	3	This is ENFA's birth & death. There is another possible.
23	Banner	William Henry	Centre-half	30	9	1878	Platts Common, Yorks	28	6	1936	Holmewood	1901-2	1902-3	New Whittington Exchange	Queens Park Rangers	52	4
24	rejoined	the club										1904-5	1907-8	Queens Park Rangers	Hardwick Colliery	129	8
25	Barley	Peter	Right-back	6	3	1877	Staveley, Derbys	11	9	1933	Chesterfield	1899-00	1900-1	Sheepbridge Works	Staveley Town	3
26	Beach	Herbert Harold "Harry"	Wing-half	5	5	1886	Hasland, Derbys	22	10	1932	Oxford	1905-6		Hasland Wild Rose	Clay Cross Works	6
27	Bell	John	Centre-half	25	9	1872	Dundee, Angus	21	12	1926	Lewisham	1899-00	1900-1	Grimsby Town	Millwall	51	2
28	Bemment	Frederick Charles	Wing-half	12	10	1884	Lowestoft, Suffolk	25	3	1937	Holmewood	1907-8	1908-9	Notts County	Hardwick Colliery	29	1
29	Bennison	John Thomas	Right-half	16	9	1874	Barrow Hill, Derbys	22	3	1947	Mansfield	1900-1		Sheffield United	Poolsbrok Rangers	2
30	Blair	Charles Henry	Outside-right	6	10	1881	Chesterfield	28	10	1961	Chesterfield	1901-2	1905-6	Brampton Juniors	North Wingfield Red Rose	1
31	Bovill	John McKeown	Inside-left	21	3	1886	Rutherglen, Lanarks.	13	4	1954	Rutherglen	1908-9		Blackburn Rovers	Liverpool	18	3
32	Bowring	John Westray	Centre-fwd	24	9	1874	Tideswell, Derbys	1	6	1964	Newton / Chesterfield	1901-2		Blackwell Colliery	Blackwell Colliery	3	1
33	Broad	Thomas Higginson	Outside-right	31	7	1887	Stalybridge, Cheshire		12	1966	Barton on Irwell	1907-8	1908-9	West Bromwich Albion	Oldham Athletic	48	5
34	Brown	Thomas	Centre-fwd	6	8	1879	New Rows, Glenbuck					1901-2		Leicester Fosse	Lanark	10	10
35	Browning	Alfred Sidney	Forward	28	10	1877	Derby	13	3	1902	Belper	1900-1		Belper Swifts		3	1
36	Brownlie	John	Left-half	20	2	1874	Glassford, Glasgow		12	1947	Morley, West Yorkshire	1899-00		Ashford	Royston	1
37	Campbell	James	Right-half	10	8	1883	Bridgeton, Glasgow	12	1	1966	Greene, New York, USA	1907-8	1908-9	Strathclyde Juniors	Fore River (Quincy, Mass.)	8
38	Cappendale	Thomas William	Inside-left	2	12	1881	Whittington, Derbys	27	12	1949	Bakewell	1903-4		New Whittington Exchange	New Whittington Exchange	4	1
39	Chadwick	Andrew Charlton	Centre-fwd	30	1	1877	Clifton (Ashbourne)	7	10	1950	Lichfield	1906-7		Tamworth Athletic	Tamworth Castle	1
40	Clarke	Albert	Wing-half	3	1	1887	Chesterfield	2	9	1948	Chesterfield	1905-6	1908-9	Hasland Wild Rose	Doncaster Rovers	4
41	Clutterbuck	Henry James	Goalkeeper	22	2	1874	Gloucester	13	11	1964	Exeter	1902-3		Grimsby Town	New Brompton	29
42	Cope	John Thomas	Goalkeeper	18	2	1880	Bilston, Staffs	4	3	1931	Sheffield	1905-6	1908-9	Clowne White Star	Portsmouth	127
43	Crane	Edward Jackson Stanley	Centre-half	6	5	1878	Liverpool	16	2	1960	Merrylands, NSW	1901-2				1
44	Crawshaw	Thomas Henry	Centre-half	27	12	1872	Sheffield	25	11	1960	Bradfield	1908-9		Sheffield Wednesday	retired	25
45	Davison	Albert	Outside-right	29	11	1886	Sheffield	10	11	1936	Sheffield	1908-9		Target FC, Sheffield	Ilkeston United	2
46	Downie	Edwin	Left-half	29	9	1876	Montrose, Angus	5	7	1951	Dundedin, New Zealand	1899-0		Tottenham Hostpur	Stockport County	21
47	Dyal	Edwin	Outside-right	17	8	1881	Ecclesfield, Yorks	9	2	1953	Sheffield	1904-5	1905-6	Worksop Town	Heeley Friends	24	2
48	Earl	Arthur "Mick"	Outside-left	11	11	1878	Loughborough, Leics.	26	7	1949	Chesterfield	1900-1	1901-2	Coalville Albion	Walsall	44	3
49	rejoined	the club										1903-4		West Ham United	Grassmoor Red Rose	16	3
50	England	John Thomas	Centre-fwd	29	1	1879	Sutton in Ashfield, Notts	1	3	1945	Sutton in Ashfield	1900-1	1901-2	Stanton Town	Blackwell Colliery	17	9	b & d from Ancestry family trees.
51	Evans	William	Outside-left	26	11	1882	Chesterfield	9	11	1963	Chesterfield	1904-5		Clay Cross Zingari	Clay Cross Zingari	17	2
52	Ewing	David Alexander	Left-back	11	3	1881	Hoyland, Yorks	20	2	1926	Chardstock, Devon	1907-8		Workington	Brentford	32	1	Others have a 1959 Woolwich death, but that is for an 1891 birth.
53	Farn	Tom Frederick "Fred"	Forward	28	6	1879	Coleshill	4	12	1947	Weymouth	1901-2		Notts County		2
54	Fitzpatrick	Henry	Forward	19	12	1880	Liverpool	6	6	1942	Liverpool	1908-9		Liverpool		17	1	Birth from Liverpool baptism records. No middle name on baptism record. (James.)
55	Fletcher	David John "Jack"	Left-back	10	8	1876	Stonebroom, Derbys	5	7	1946	Alfreton / Belper	1899-00	1900-1	Stonebroom & Morton	Alfreton Church Guild	46		No club found in 1901-2
56	Ford	David	Goalkeeper	31	12	1878	Derby	21	11	1914	Derby	1899-00		Derby County	Alvason & Boulton	7
57	Fullwood	Walter	Full-back	4	10	1877	Newbold, Derbys		Q2	1963	Chesterfield	1903-4		Newbold White Star	Newbold White Star	4
58	Gadsby	Ernest "Scan"	Forward	21	6	1884	Whittington, Derbys		Q1	1963	Don Valley	1904-5	1907-8	New Whittington Exchange	Denaby United	15	2
59	Gadsby	Walter	Full-back	14	4	1882	Whittington, Derbys	28	11	1961	Chesterfield	1904-5	1907-8	New Whittington Exchange	Old Whittington Mutuals	16
60	Geary	George	Outside-left	1	3	1876	Hyson Green, Notts	11	8	1970	Basford district	1899-00	1900-1	Long Eaton Rangers		59	12
61	Gilberthorpe	Alfred Edward	Centre-fwd	28	3	1886	Barlow, Derbys.	4	9	1960	Doncaster	1905-6	1907-8		Hull City	49	8
62	Gooing	William Henry	Centre-fwd	7	1	1874	Hoyland, Yorks		Q1	1961	Northampton	1899-00	1901-2	Wath	Woolwich Arsenal	71	26
63	Grant	Walter	Inside-right	14	12	1883	Cleethorpes, Lincs	5	11	1961	Cleethorpes, Lincs	1906-7		Grimsby Town		4	2
64	Green	Adrian "Haydn"	Inside-right	11	3	1887	Greasley, Notts	8	2	1957	Watford, Herts	1908-9		Nottingham Forest	Ilkeston United	21	5
65	Griffiths	Harry	Right-back	25	3	1883	Wednesbury	16	9	1943	Wednesbury	1908-9		Liverpool	Partick Thistle	22	1
66	Haig	James Halliburton	Right-half	8	2	1876	Rothesay, Bute	24	3	1943	Calgary, Alberta	1900-1	1907-8	Kilbarchan	retired	228	2
67	Haigh	Maurice	Forward	6	8	1877	Brightside Bierlow, Yorks	10	8	1955	Sheffield	1900-1		Gainsborough Trinity	Rotherham Town	6	2
68	Hall	Proctor Ratcliffe	Forward	26	12	1882	Blackburn, Lancs	2	10	1957	Chorley	1907-8	1908-9	Luton Town	Hyde	44	13
69	Hancock	James	Goalkeeper	18	1	1877	Methley, Yorks.	13	9	1957	Conisbrough	1899-00	1900-1	Mexborough	Denaby United	59
70	rejoined	the club										1901-2		Denaby United	Denaby United	1
71	Handley	George Albert	Outside-left	22	11	1885	Totley, Yorks	23	5	1952	Bradford	1904-5	1906-7	Hallam	Bradford City	25	4
72	Hardy	Sam	Goalkeeper	26	8	1882	Newbold, Derbys	24	10	1966	Chesterfield	1902-3	1904-5	Newbold White Star	Liverpool	71		year of birth confirmed on birth certificate
73	Hay	James	Full-back	24	7	1879	Renfrew	4	9	1948	Cheadle, Cheshire	1908-9		Barnsley	Stoke	37
74	Holleworth	Walter Harry	Goalkeeper	3	12	1880	Nottingham	2	7	1946	Mansfield	1900-1		Grassmoor Red Rose	Grassmoor Red Rose	2
75	Holmes	(J) Albert	Outside-left	21	5	1885	Arnold, Notts.	21	8	1949	Coventry	1907-8	1908-9	Mansfield Wesley	Nelson	51	9
76	Hopkinson	Charles	Goalkeeper	13	1	1887	Tibshelf	10	9	1931	Huthwaite	1907-8		Tibshelf Colliery Church	Doncaster Rovers	11
77	Hosey	Edward	Left-half	1	6	1876	Chesterfield	28	10	1935	Chesterfield	1899-00	1900-1	Sheffield United	Denaby United	41
78	Hutton	Robert	Forward	17	9	1879	Sheffield	21	12	1958	Scarborough	1903-4		Worksop Town	Worksop Town	8	1
79	Johnson	George W	Outside-right	15	10	1888	Parson's Town, Ireland	8	3	1959	Bradfield, Sheffield.	1907-8		Sheffield United	Rotherham County	3
80	Kelly	Francis "Frank"	Outside-left	2	10	1883	Liverpool	6	7	1925	Liverpool	1904-5		Barnsley	Watford	9	1
81	Lee	William Henry	Forward	9	2	1878	Smethwick, Staffs	1	11	1934	West Bromwich	1907-8		New Brompton	Darlaston	26	6
82	Leiper	Joseph	Full-back	15	3	1873	Partick	2	3	1937	Glasgow	1902-3		Grimsby Town	Partick Thistle	25
83	Logan	James Henry	Centre-half	17	10	1885	West Barnes, Dunbar	7	6	1961	Edinburgh	1906-7	1908-9	Bradford City	Bradford (Park Avenue)	94	9
84	Lowe	William Henry	Outside-left	7	5	1881	Holmgate, Derbys		Q1	1963	Chesterfield R D	1903-4		Clay Cross Zingari	Rotherham Town	1
85	Lunn	Enoch	Inside-right	31	12	1885	Stairfoot, Yorks	17	3	1961	Sheffield	1905-6		Clowne White Star	New Brompton	24	3
86	McCowie	Andrew	Forward	6	1	1876	Old Monkland, Lanarks.	15	11	1957	Cambuslang	1901-2		Middlesbrough		17	7
87	McCracken	James Peter	Full-back	27	11	1867	Newton Stewart	24	9	1948	Nottingham	1900-1	1901-2	Middlesbrough		52
88	Marples	Emmerson Arthur	Right-back	5	12	1878	Eckington	1	9	1964	Chesterfield	1901-2	1907-8	Dronfield Town	Sunderland	146	10
89	Marsh	John	Outside-right	8	3	1879	Hasland, Derbys.	7	6	1935	Chesterfield	1903-4			Old Whittington Mutuals	2
90	Mason	William	Centre-half	8	12	1874	Tonge, Leicestershire	14	12	1961	Melbourne, Derbys.	1901-2		Coalville Town		2
91	Maybury	Albert Edward	Goalkeeper	5	12	1876	Crewe	8	5	1955	Windsor, Ontario	1901-2		Burslem Port Vale	Crewe Alexandra	9
92	Milnes	George	Half-back	17	3	1880	Dronfield, Derbys	17	12	1930	Chesterfield	1901-2	1907-8	Dronfield Town	Rotherham County	41	3
93	Milward	George "Paddy"	Centre-fwd	5	9	1879	Barrow Hill, Derbys	16	1	1909	Whittington	1902-3		New Whittington Exchange	Queens Park Rangers	24	13
94	Morley	Edward "Ted"	Forward	3	3	1877	Brampton	2	11	1954	Chesterfield	1899-00	1900-1	New Whittington Exchange		36	9
95	Moss	Ralph Raby	Centre-fwd	18	2	1880	Blackpool	15	12	1931	Salford	1901-2		Wellington Town		1
96	Munday	Herbert	Inside-left	23	4	1876	Eckington, Derbys	27	3	1961	Eckington	1899-00	1908-9	Eckington Works	Eckington Red Rose	314	107
97	Newton	Leonard Francis "Frank"	Centre-fwd	3	1	1882	Denaby Main, Yorks	27	2	1959	Warsop, Notts	1902-3	1904-5	Grassmoor Red Rose	Leyton	98	23
98	Newton	Frederick Arthur	Goalkeeper	16	9	1884	Denaby Main, Yorks	8	8	1924	Warsop Colliery	1905-6	1906-7	Grassmoor Red Rose	Whitwell St Lawrence	2
99	O'Rourke	James Peter	Centre-half	22	9	1873	Newmains, Lanarks.	10	1	1956	Bradford	1901-2	1902-3	Third Lanark	Bradford City	39	1
100	Owers	Ebenezer Fuller	Centre-fwd	21	10	1888	Leytonstone	16	5	1964	Chigwell	1908-9		West Bromwich Albion	Bristol City	15	3