Sportsmen Collection (page 46)

C J Burnup, cricketer and footballer. 1890s

C McGahey, footballer and cricketer. 1890s

G T Campbell, Scottish Rugby International player. 1890s

A G Henfrey, England Amateur International footballer. 1890s

B B Tuke, Irish Rugby International player. 1890s

Edwin Field, English Rugby International player. 1890s

F. A. M. Webster
Frederick Annesley Michael Webster, athletics pioneer, coach, sports writer, member of the British Olympic Committee and Secretary of the Amateur Field Sports Association

The Family Horse for Keen Sportsmen by H M. Bateman
The Family Horse for Keen Sportsmen with Short Purses. A horse with a particularly lengthy back proves to be an economical purchase for an enthusiastic sportsman. 1930

Rowing crew, Cambridge University
Members of a rowing crew from Cambridge University posing for their photograph outside the club boathouse. Date: c.1912

Cambridge rowing crew, 1911
Rowing crew from a Cambridge University college, 1911. Date: 1910

Cambridge rowing crew on the River Cam, 1911
Crew rowing on the River Cam past the Cambridge University rowing club boathouse. Date: 1911

Victorian scrap - man on paperchase. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - lacrosse player. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - boxer guarding. late 19th century

Victorian scrap - middleweight boxer. late 19th century

Roger Walker, President of the Rugby Union
Roger Walker (1846-1919), President of the Rugby Union, previously a player for Manchester and the England team. He also played first-class cricket for Lancashire. 1890s

Samuel Lee, Irish Rugby International player
Samuel Lee (1871-1944), Irish Rugby International player, later President of the Irish Rugby Football Union. 1890s

Rupert R Sandilands, English footballer
Rupert Renorden Sandilands (1868-?), footballer who played for the Old Westminsters and for England. 1890s

William E Bromet, English rugby player
William Ernest Bromet (1868-1949), English rugby player for Oxford, Tadcaster, Yorkshire and England. 1890s

Charlie Athersmith, footballer
William Charles Charlie Athersmith (1872-1910), footballer who played for Aston Villa, Small Heath and England. 1890s

William A Lambie, Scottish footballer
William Allan Lambie (1873-?), Scottish footballer who played for Queens Park, Ardwick and Scotland. 1890s

Willie Neilson, Scottish International Rugby player
William Willie Neilson (1873-1960), Scottish International Rugby player who also played for London Scottish RFC. He later became President of the Scottish Rugby Union. 1890s

Stephen Smith, England International footballer
Stephen Smith (1874-1935), footballer who played for Hednesford Town, Aston Villa, Portsmouth, New Brompton (Gillingham) and England. He was later Manager of New Brompton. 1890s

Sammy Woods, Australian-born sportsman
Sammy (Samuel Moses James) Woods (1867-1931), Australian-born sportsman who played rugby union for England and test cricket for both Australia and England, as well as Somerset

R G McMillan, London Scottish Rugby Football Captain
R G McMillan, London Scottish (Rugby) Football Club Captain. 1890s

Oxford University Rugby Team, 1894-95: Gibson, Smith, Hartley, Carey, Mullins, Unwin, Balfour, Donaldson, Carey (Captain), Poole, Thomas, Baiss, Leslie Jones, Baker, Robertson. 1890s

Osbert G Mackie, Rugby player and Anglican priest
Osbert Gadesden Mackie (1869-1927), English Rugby union player and Anglican priest. He played rugby for Wakefield Trinity, Cambridge University, Yorkshire, Barbarians, British Isles XV and England

Lewis Vaughan Lodge, footballer and cricketer
Lewis Vaughan Lodge (1872-1916), footballer for various teams, including Cambridge University, Corinthians, Small Heath, Newbury Town and England. He also played first-class cricket for Hampshire

James Trainer, Welsh-born footballer
James Trainer (1863-1915), Welsh-born footballer (goalkeeper) who played for Wrexham, Great Lever, Bolton Wanderers and Preston North End, as well as the Welsh national team. 1890s

J W Simpson, Scotland international rugby player. 1890s

J H O Conor, Ireland national rugby union player
John Hamilton O Conor (c1866-1953), Ireland national rugby union player. He also played for Bective Rangers, and served as president of the IRFU. 1890s

J Herbert C Fegan, England international rugby player
John Herbert Crangle Fegan (1868-1949), England international rugby player who also played rugby and cricket for Blackheath. He joined the medical profession and became a surgeon. 1890s

George Anderson, Scottish footballer
George E Geordie Anderson, Scottish professional footballer who played for Leith Athletic, Blackburn Rovers, New Brighton Tower and Blackpool. 1890s

Rev E M Baker, England international rugby player who also played for Birmingham Moseley and Oxford University. 1890s

Daniel Doyle, Scottish footballer
Daniel Doyle (1864-1918), who played for many football teams including East Stirlingshire, Hibernian, Sunderland, Grimsby Town, Bolton Wanderers, Everton, Celtic and the Scotland national team. 1890s

Daniel McArthur, Celtic, Clyde and Scotland footballer
Daniel McArthur (1867-1943), Celtic, Clyde and Scotland footballer. 1890s

Cambridge University Rugby Team, 1894-95: Todd, Lawry, Dixon, Druce, Griffiths, Bell, Taylor, Falcon, Pilkington, Mitchell, Tucker (Captain), Field, Giblin, Bunting, Jacob. 1890s

C V Rooke, Irish rugby player
Charles Vaughan Rooke (1869-1946), Irish national rugby player. 1890s

E W Taylor, England international rugby player
Ernest William Taylor (1869-1936), England international rugby player and captain. 1890s

E T Gurdon, England international rugby player
Edward Temple Gurdon (1854-1929), England international rugby player and captain. 1890s

Latvia international football team, around the time when they lost 0-1 to Estonia in Riga (19 September 1926). Date: 1926

Football Thuggery - the nature of the real game at hand as the players of the opposing sides knock lumps out of each other

W I Bassett, West Bromwich Albion and England footballer
William Isiah Billy Bassett (1869-1937), footballer for West Bromwich Albion and England. He later became director and chairman of WBA. 1890s

T C Graham, Welsh International Rugby player
Thomas Tom Cooper Graham (1866-1945), England-born Welsh rugby union international player who also played for Blaina, Newport (captain) and the Barbarians. 1890s

Scottish International Rugby Football Team, 1895, at the time they played against England: Campbell, Neilson, M Ewen, Dods, Scott, Smith, Neilson, M Millan (Captain), Simpson, Cownie, Millar, Welsh

P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath and England
P Maud, rugby player for Blackheath (captain) who made one appearance for England. 1890s

Harry Storer, English cricketer and footballer
Harry Storer (1870-1908), English football goalkeeper who played for Arsenal and Liverpool, and first-class cricketer for Derbyshire. 1890s

Charles Thomas, England footballer
Charles Thomas (c1874-1936), England footballer. 1890s

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