Bernard Shaw (footballer, born before 1900)

Bernard L. Shaw was an English footballer who played for Sheffield United as a forward.[1] Born 'locally' Shaw was an amateur player who guested for both The Wednesday and Sheffield United on occasions as allowed by FA rules at the time.[1] Although more often used in friendly fixtures he did represent United in both the FA Cup and the Midland Counties League.[1]

This article is about the English footballer who played for Sheffield United in 1890-91. For the similarly named footballer who also played for Sheffield United, see Bernard Shaw (footballer, born 1945).

Bernard Shaw
Personal information
Place of birth England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Hallam
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Sheffield Club
→ The Wednesday (guest)
1890–1891 → Sheffield United (guest) 11 (0)
1891–1893 → Woolwich Arsenal (guest)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Work took Shaw to London in 1891 after which he made occasional guest appearances for Woolwich Arsenal over the following two seasons.[1]

References
  1. Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 288. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.
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