W. Nesbitt
W. Nesbitt (full name unknown, occasionally referred to as Nisbitt in some reports)[1] was a footballer who played for Sheffield United as a defender during the 1891–92 season.[1] Little else is known about him, with no surviving contemporary records or documents as to his full identity.[1] Nesbitt was registered by United in the summer of 1891 and played in 29 games during the course of the season, although the majority of them were friendly fixtures.[1] He did make five competitive starts in the Northern League and a further two in the FA Cup before being released the following summer.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1891–1891 | Sheffield United | 5 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 241. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.
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