Wally Masterman
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| Wally Masterman | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Masterman | |
| Date of birth | Unknown | |
| Place of birth | Unknown, England | |
| Date of death | Unknown | |
| Place of death | Unknown, Unknown | |
| Height | 5' 11" | |
| Playing position | Inside Left | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| - - - |
Stockton on Tees Gainsborough Trinity Sheffield United |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Wally Masterman was an English footballer who played for Stockton on Tees, Gainsborough Trinity and Sheffield United. He was skilful and elegant forward who scored many goals.[1]
[edit] Club Career
Masterman started playing in the North East of England with Stockton on Tees, at that time playing in the Northern League, he was very successful scoring 36 goals in one season. Following this success he transferred to Gainsborough Trinity a 2nd Division side before signing for Sheffield United.[2] He scored a couple of goals for Sheffield during their campaign for the FA Cup final in 1915 [3] and almost scored in the final; he hit the cross bar but the ball rebounded out of the goal, Stanley Fazackerley then headed it past the Chelsea goalkeeper for the Blades second goal. [4]
