Luther Pemberton
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Luther Pemberton | ||
Date of birth | Q1 1866 | ||
Place of birth | Oswaldtwistle | ||
Date of death | 1944 (aged 77–78) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1888–1891 | Accrington | 45 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Luther Pemberton was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Accrington.[1] Luther Pemberton made his League debut on 8 September 1888, playing at wing-half, at Anfield, then home of Everton on 8 September 1888. Accrington lost the match 2–1. Luther Pemberton played 16 of Accrington' 22 League games in season 1888–89. Joe Lofthouse played wing-half in a midfield that achieved big (three-League-goals-or-more) wins on two separate occasions. Luther Pemberton helped Accrington to finish 7th in the League, on goal average above Everton.[2]
References
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "English National Football Archive". Retrieved 19 December 2017. (registration & fee required)