Background
Bagshaw was born in Derby, and went on to represent his home town club, joining in October 1906.
Bagshaw was born in Derby, and went on to represent his home town club, joining in October 1906.
He also represented the English national side. He was a defender who could play anywhere along the half-back line. His career with the club was split by the First World War, during which all league football was suspended.
Bagshaw did however represent N ottinghamshire County in war-time friendlies.
He also played an unofficial game for England in a "Victory International". He joined N ottinghamshire County and subsequently moved to Watford for £200 in May 1921.
He played 14 games for the club, all in the league. In 1922 he joined Ilkeston United on a free transfer, and later played for Grantham.
After retiring from playing he worked as a scout for Nottingham Forest, N ottinghamshire County and Coventry City, as well as being on Forest"s training staff during the Second World War.
He died in Nottingham, aged 80.