Tom Metcalf’s early years as a footballer coincided with a period of upheaval among his home-town clubs. Thus he left Midland League Burton Wanderers when they amalgamated, in 1901, with Burton Swifts of the Football League, Division II, to form Burton United. A season-and-a-half later, he joined United, who had taken the Swifts’ place. He had failed to get a game in the League, however, when ...
Browse through the profiles of every Saints player to have played competitive football from 1887, right up to the present day. Well over 1000 profiles (and growing) including full stats, photos and relevant press cuttings. This is THE place to explore the lives of the men who wore the red and white shirts …..even if it was only the once.
In short the ultimate historical archive for Saints fans who want to delve deeper into the careers and fate of those who represented the club they are so proud to support.
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