Background
He was born in Leamington Spa and played for a number of local teams before signing for First Division side Sheffield United in 1923.
He was born in Leamington Spa and played for a number of local teams before signing for First Division side Sheffield United in 1923.
He went on to make 422 senior appearances for the Yorkshire club, scoring 11 times. He went on to appear eight times for his country, winning his last cap against Belgium on 19 May 1928.