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 Mexboro’ Town’s ” Crack ” Football Team.

2 July 1918

Mexborough & Swinton Times, October 25, 1919

 Mexboro’ Town’s ” Crack ” Football Team.

This is a photograph of Mexborough’s Midland League football team, which has opened the season with a brilliant series of victories.

In the centre are the players who took part in last Saturday’s match with Castleford. Reading from left to right and top to bottom, they are:

A. Smelt (right back), D. Beech (goal), L Glover (left back), S. Connor (right half), H. Nicholson (centre-half and capt.), M H Taylor (left-half), B. Hill (outside right), Josh Burkinshaw (inside right), R. Shaw (centre-forward), J. Cooney (inside left), and A. Redfearn (outside left).

To the right of the group are: A. M. Carlin (goal), G. A. Taylor (right back), J. Shelton (inside right (team manager).

To the, left are: M. Morales (trainer), R. Hill (right half), O. Beevers (centre-forward), J. Severns (right back), and J. Madden, right-half (seated)