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Leicester Fosse FC Team
Leicester Fosse Leicester City FC Team: Lee, Baird, Atherton, Thompson, Strachan, Lord, Walker, Bailey, Newton, Hogan, Manson, Thraves, Davies, Pickard, Gallocher, Henrys, McArthur, Trainer, Skea, Brown.
1890s
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1896 Atherton Bailey Baird Davies Football Footballers Fosse Henrys Leicester Manson Mcarthur Newton Sporting Sportsman Sportsmen Thompson Trainer Walker 1895 Hogan Strachan
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Step back in time with this photograph of the Leicester Fosse Football Club team from the late 1890s. Featuring some of the most famous footballers of the era, this team would go on to make history in the 1895 and 1896 football seasons. In the forefront, we see goalkeeper Lee, with his determined expression and steady hands, ready to defend the goal. Next to him, Baird and Atherton, the stalwarts of the Leicester Fosse defense, stand tall and focused. Thompson and Strachan, the team's midfielders, are seen in the middle, their eyes fixed on the ball and their expressions filled with determination. Up front, we have the formidable forward line, led by Lord, Walker, Bailey, Newton, Hogan, Manson, Thraves, Davies, Pickard, Gallocher, Henrys, McArthur, Trainer, Skea, and Brown. These sportsmen, dressed in their period attire, are a testament to the passion and dedication of footballers during the late Victorian era. The team, which would later become Leicester City Football Club, played on grass pitches and faced off against some of the toughest opponents of the time. Their successes during the 1895 and 1896 seasons cemented their place in football history. This photograph, from the Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a unique glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when football was a burgeoning sport and the camaraderie and spirit of the game were at the forefront of every match.
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