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1902 | E. NEEDHAM | W.D. & H.O. WILLS | FOOTBALL SERIES #4 | PSA 4

1902 | E. NEEDHAM | W.D. & H.O. WILLS | FOOTBALL SERIES #4 | PSA 4

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Ernest Needham (21 January 1873 – 8 March 1936) was an English footballer and cricketer. He played in sixteen international football matches for England and captained the side in 1901.

He was an outstanding left half who played for Sheffield United from 1891 until 1910. He was instrumental in their promotion campaign of 1892–93 and then captained their team from 1895 to 1905. Under his captaincy, United won the Football League First Division in 1898 and the FA Cup in 1899 and 1902.

He played first-class cricket for Derbyshirefrom 1901 to 1912.

Senior career
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1889–1891 Staveley
1891–1909 Sheffield United 477 (55)
International career
1894–1902 England 16 (3)

 

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