IN MEMORY OF...
...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY
October 1
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2025
Aged 92 |
Arnold DARCY
One of Bert Head's first signings for Town, winger Arnold missed few games during his first five seasons at the club |
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1973
Aged 78 |
Alec THOM
The Scottish winger was nearly 36 when he retired after quitting the County Ground. Returning to Scotland, Alec was later employed as an inspector for the Water Board. |
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1940
Aged 63 |
Bob COLVIN
Bob was only at the County Ground for two months in 1903, before being sacked for disciplinary reasons. He later moved back to Merseyside - where he had played earlier in his career - to work in the docks. |
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