William Loverseed

William Loverseed
Personal information
Full name	William Henry Loverseed
Date of birth	1876
Place of birth	Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
Date of death	1914 (aged 37–38)
Place of death	Basford, Nottinghamshire, England
Position(s)	Centre-forward
Youth career
	Newark
Senior career*
Years	Team
1902–1905	Burslem Port Vale
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Henry Loverseed (1876 – 1914) was an English footballer.

Playing career

Loverseed played for Newark before joining Burslem Port Vale in June 1902.^[1] He was a regular during the 1902–03 season, scoring five goals in 30 games, but never had a particularly lengthy first team spell afterwards.^[1] In a 5–0 defeat at Bolton Wanderers on 2 January 1904 he managed to injure himself rather badly in a fall after stepping on the ball.^[1] He was released at the end of the 1904–05 season.^[1]

Statistics

Sourced from William Loverseed at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Burslem Port Vale	1902–03	Second Division	28	5	0	0	0	0	28	5
	1903–04	Second Division	6	1	0	0	0	0	6	1
	1904–05	Second Division	2	0	2	1	0	0	4	1
	Total		36	6	2	1	0	0	38	7

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 177. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
^ ^a ^b "search deaths indexes 1837 - 2006". Findmypast.com. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)

[kent-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 177. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.

[death-2] "search deaths indexes 1837 - 2006". Findmypast.com. {{cite web}}: |access-date= requires |url= (help); Missing or empty |url= (help)

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