Boreenatra Posted 24 May , 2005 Share Posted 24 May , 2005 Can anyone confirm the caption on this pic. Regards Steve. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PhilB Posted 24 May , 2005 Share Posted 24 May , 2005 Played for England a few times:- HOME INTERNATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP 15/02/1908, Belfast, Solitude Ground, 22.600 IRELAND 1-3 ENGLAND [HT 1-1] Scorers: Ireland: Denis Hannon England: George Hilsdonn 7', 83', Vivian Woodward 80' IRE: William Scott, Alexander Craig, Alexander McCartney, Valentine Harris, James Connor, George McClure, John Blair, Denis Hannon, H Mercer, Samuel Burnison, Samuel Young ENGLAND: Harry Maskrey [Derby County] [1/0] Robert Crompton [blackburn Rovers] [15/0] Jesse Pennington [West Bromwich Albion] [3/0] Benjamin Warren [Derby County] [7/0] William Wedlock [bristol City] [4/0] Evelyn Lintott [Queens Park Rangers] [1/0] John Rutherford [Newcastle United] [5/0] Vivian Woodward [c] [Tottenham Hotspurs] [10/7] George Hilsdon [Chelsea] [2/2] James Windridge [Chelsea] [1/0] George Wall [Manchester United] [2/0] [COACH: Committee] Referee: Robertson (Scotland) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
joseph Posted 24 May , 2005 Share Posted 24 May , 2005 Could be temporary Lieutenant E. H. Lintott WYR. First Officer who could play football! Charles Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boreenatra Posted 24 May , 2005 Author Share Posted 24 May , 2005 Sorry Robbie. Caption says first commission given to a professional footballer. What I meant was is this true or not.Regards Steve. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Patrick H Posted 24 May , 2005 Share Posted 24 May , 2005 mp3pqb, no wonder you are a high ranker! Patrick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Pte1643 Posted 24 May , 2005 Share Posted 24 May , 2005 Steve. It seems true... http://www.bantamspast.co.uk/TheFrontRoomo...lynlintott.html Mark. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Boreenatra Posted 24 May , 2005 Author Share Posted 24 May , 2005 Thanks Mark. Great link. Hardly surprising he got his pic in the paper as his brother was a reporter there. Regards Steve. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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