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... physique and reputation, and there are Carde, Gordon, and Sinclair, all County men at some time or other, and there is Sammy Morfitt, as agile and dapper as he was fifteen years ago. : ...

Published: Saturday 21 February 1903
Newspaper: Yorkshire Gazette
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 271 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

DURHAM SENIOR CUP

... the Gasworks eml of the field. Thompson returned, and play at the centre ensued. A free kick was awarded West here, and Sammy Morfitt taking it, put into touch near the Sunderland 25-line. I'lay was being carried at the side the field opposite the grand ...

Published: Monday 11 March 1895
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 1113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... fame. As you must know, they must know, and must know. Halifax thought they had come for lark. But reckoned without West, Sammy Morfitt, and Stark. Whilst the Rovers have now made their position As you must know, they must know, and must know. Needless to ...

THE LATE CAPT. B. ALLEN

... Morfitt (76). of 18 Plevna Street, one of he foremost oldtime Rugby players in the Hartlepools. and brother of the famous “Sammy’’ Morfitt. ex-international, county player, and former captain of West. Mr. J. W. Morfitt. who was born in Hull, served his Rugby ...

Published: Friday 23 February 1940
Newspaper: Hartlepool Northern Daily Mail
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 268 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

OLDHAM

... ground at Meanwood Road. Shipléy were their opponents that day, and the Rovers, with Anthony Starks in the forwards, and “ Sammy ” Morfitt at half-back, won by 11 points to five. Their subsequent defeat in the Northern Union Cup final at Headingley in 1905 ...

Published: Saturday 25 April 1925
Newspaper: Sports Post (Leeds)
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 295 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

KINGSTON ROVERS V GOOLE

... supporters. Five minutes later Coyne performed similar feat, but each time Sparvieri failed to improve the point. It waa when Sammy Morfitt scored the third try, from which Sparvieri kicked stunning goal, that Goole really commenced business, but their passes ...

Published: Monday 24 February 1896
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 765 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

YESTERDAY'S FOOTBALL

... towards the gasworks end. In the first half the play was very even. After a, series of tight packs in front of the home goat Sammy Morfitt got away with a capital run and, scored for West. The same player failed to convert. The visitors tried hard to equalise ...

Published: Saturday 13 April 1895
Newspaper: Northern Guardian (Hartlepool)
County: Durham, England
Type: Article | Words: 279 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Football Review

... amateurs. The gate in the Swansea-Cardiff match last Saturday week realised £426, which is an easy record for the club. Sammy Morfitt, the old Rovers centre, dropped 11 goals for Weafc Hartlepool during his first season with them, besides scoring 23 tries ...

Published: Thursday 05 December 1907
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 324 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BENEFITS FOR FOUR HULL F.C. PLAYERS

... and Hull played their first match under thc«o rules on September 7th, 1895. F. W. N. F.—The first International match Sammy Morfitt played in was against Wales centre-threequaiter. He was then with Weot Hartlepool. Morfitt was chaired off at Blackheath ...

Published: Tuesday 11 January 1921
Newspaper: Hull Daily Mail
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 307 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

OPENING OF THE FOOTBALL

... Wood. Mr. Rob Cook kicked off, and it soon became apparent that the Bearers were overmatched. Ten minutes from the start Sammy Morfitt scored the first try, and before half-time Ripton added two others. Gooding failed to improve on the first try, but converted ...

Published: Wednesday 07 September 1898
Newspaper: Beverley Echo
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 301 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

KINGSTON ROVERS V. WAKEFIELD TRINITY, ORDINARY

... expected that wltuld meet with S serious reverse, eapealally as they would be wltbout the sere.eve of such an organiser as Sammy Morfitt, Who Wa3 mjured at the Salerday's match. It was as well, however, to keep Moffitt out of tears this week, in order that ...

Published: Saturday 04 March 1899
Newspaper: Hull Daily News
County: Yorkshire, England
Type: | Words: 355 | Page: 12 | Tags: none