Achievements

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Individual

 

Scored the Fastest FA Cup final goal of all time

First player to score a hat-trick against Scotland

Hat-trick on debut for England Vs Wales

Scored both  goals in the 1896 FA Cup final for a 2-1 victory

First player in history to receive a 3 year contract

Scored from the half-way line at White Hart Lane

Coached across 3 continents

Scored over 300 career goals

Sheffield Wednesday’s 3rd leading goal scorer of all time across all first team fixtures, with 170 goals.

First Wednesday player to score at Hillsborough

First hat-trick at Hillsborough

Played 20 years as a professional footballer

Second highest scorer in the Football League 1897-98

Honours As Player

 

England International

FA Cup 1896

League Championship 1903

International Home Championship 1893, 1898

English League Representative 1894, 1903

2nd Division Championship 1899

Midland League Championship 1891

Combined Counties League 1898

Lincolnshire County Challenge Cup 1890

Gainsborough News Charity Cup 1888, 1890

Honours as Coach

 

Swedish Championship 1911

Mexican Championship 1924

German Championship 1927

Professional Playing Career

 

England 1893-98

Gainsborough Trinity 1887-91

Sheffield Wednesday 1891-1904

Glossop 1904-05

Leeds City 1905

Southern United 1905-06

Watford 1906

Coaching Career

 

Sweden – AIK Stockholm & Swedish National Team 1911

Germany – Munich 1860, 1FC Nuremberg 1913-14

America – Pittsburgh 1915

Mexico – Mexico City 1922-24

Peru 1924

England – Fulham 1924-26

Germany – 1FC Nuremberg 1926-27

Switzerland – Lausanne Sports 1927-28

France c1930

Spain – Barcelona 1931

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