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Shirley Hubbard
Shirley Hubbard (18 February 1885 – 22 February 1962) was an English professional association football, footballer who made 140 appearances in the Football League for Leicester City F.C., Leicester City as a Forward (association football), forward. He later served as player-manager of Ashby Town F.C., Ashby Town. Career After beginning his career with local Leicester clubs, Football League Second Division, Second Division club Leicester Fosse F.C., Leicester Fosse bought Hubbard out of the British Army, army to sign him on 22 April 1907. Over the next six years he made 151 appearances. He scored 39 goals for the club and helped the Foxes to Promotion and relegation, promotion to the Football League First Division, First Division at the end of the 1907–08 Leicester Fosse F.C. season, 1907–08 season. Hubbard departed Filbert Street for North Eastern League club Darlington F.C., Darlington in May 1913 and was playing for South Shields F.C. (1889), South Shields upon the outbre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leicester
Leicester ( ) is a city status in the United Kingdom, city, Unitary authorities of England, unitary authority and the county town of Leicestershire in the East Midlands of England. It is the largest settlement in the East Midlands. The city lies on the River Soar and close to the eastern end of the National Forest, England, National Forest. It is situated to the north-east of Birmingham and Coventry, south of Nottingham and west of Peterborough. The population size has increased by 38,800 ( 11.8%) from around 329,800 in 2011 to 368,600 in 2021 making it the most populous municipality in the East Midlands region. The associated Urban area#United Kingdom, urban area is also the 11th most populous in England and the List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, 13th most populous in the United Kingdom. Leicester is at the intersection of two railway lines: the Midland Main Line and the Birmingham to London Stansted Airport line. It is also at the confluence of the M1 motorway, M1/M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
