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Wigan Borough - 1923 / 4
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Wigan Borough - 1923 / 4
Football - 1923 / 1924 Third Division (North) - Wigan Borough Team Group
Back (left to right): John Jack Pendleton (also Aston Villa), Harold Harry Fare, Archibald Archie Williams, Alexander Hunter (also Tottenham Hotspur), Samuel Currie (also Leicester Fosse), Jimmy McCrae (also West Ham united and Manchester United).
Front: George Jones (also Everton and Middlesbrough), William Billy Glover, Leonard Len Armitage (also Leeds United), Henry Spencer (also Everton), George Rae, Frank Whitfield (also Lincoln)
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This vintage print captures the Wigan Borough football team of 1923/4, during their time in the Third Division (North). The players are proudly lined up, showcasing their determination and camaraderie. In the back row, we have John Jack Pendleton, who also played for Aston Villa, alongside Harold Harry Fare, Archibald Archie Williams, Alexander Hunter from Tottenham Hotspur fame, Samuel Currie representing Leicester Fosse and Jimmy McCrae who had stints at West Ham United and Manchester United. In the front row stands George Jones with experience playing for Everton and Middlesbrough. He is joined by William Billy Glover, Leonard Len Armitage who also donned Leeds United's jersey, Henry Spencer known for his time at Everton as well. Next to them is George Rae and Frank Whitfield who made a name for himself at Lincoln. The photograph exudes a sense of nostalgia as it takes us back to an era when football was still evolving into what it is today. It serves as a testament to the rich history of Wigan Borough Football Club and reminds us of the passion that has always surrounded this beloved sport. This image was captured by Colorsport / Wilkes - experts in preserving sporting moments through photography - ensuring that these memories can be cherished forever.
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