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1923–24 Port Vale F.C. Season
The 1923–24 Football League, 1923–24 season was Port Vale F.C., Port Vale's fifth consecutive season of football (18th overall) in the English Football League. Another season of slow and steady progress saw the club finish one point, and one place higher than the previous campaign. The club still lacked a regular goalscorer since selling Bobby Blood. However, Wilf Kirkham debuted, and goals came from all across the team. A still-standing List of Port Vale F.C. records and statistics, club record was set on 5 April 1924, when Tom Holford played against Derby County F.C., Derby County at the age of 46. The most notable incident in the campaign was the death of Tom Butler (footballer, died 1923), Tom Butler on 11 November 1923; he died from complications of a bone fracture, broken arm that he picked up whilst playing for the club. Overview Second Division To strengthen the side, pre-season signings included: Stalybridge Celtic F.C., Stalybridge Celtic goalkeeper Tommy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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