The coming football season is at present the principal topic for discussion and if Mr. Rodger’s information is to be relied on then look out, for no team will be able to stand against them. … The following last year’s players are available: Pinsent, Pictor, Pearce, Elwell, Greenfield, White, Dunn, Elliott, Cowley, Baker, Francis Kay, Sellicks and H. Scagell. W. Jackson will, owing to his recent severe illness, be unable to don the jersey and intends to wait for the following season. Pinsent will consequently fill the vacancy. … …
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GRO0897 Devonport: William Henry Pinsent: 1874 – 1949