Jump to content

Sammy McClure

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Sammy McClure
Personal information
Full name Samuel McClure[1]
Date of birth 11 February 1878[1]
Place of birth Workington, England[1]
Date of death 17 July 1906(1906-07-17) (aged 28)[1]
Place of death Blackburn, England
Position(s) Centre Half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1897–1898 Black Diamonds
1899–1906 Blackburn Rovers 144 (12)
Total 144 (12)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel McClure (11 February 1878 – 17 July 1906) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers.[1][2][3] He died from an abscess.[4]

References

[edit]
  1. ^ a b c d e Sammy McClure at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ "Samuel McClure". spartacus-educational.com. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Sporting Paragraphs". Evening Post. 19 July 1906. p. 8. Retrieved 12 February 2024.