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Sam Gleaves was an English football manager, noted for being the secretary of Burslem Port Vale for nine years at the turn of the 20th century, from 1896 until May 1905. During his time at the club, Vale won re-election from the Midland Football League into the Football League Second Division in 1898–99, reached the Birmingham Senior Cup final in 1899 and 1900 and the Staffordshire Senior Cup final in 1900, and won the Staffordshire Senior Charity Cup in 1897.
 Gleaves in a Burslem Port Vale squad photo in 1898 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sam Gleaves | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 1896–1905 | Burslem Port Vale | ||
Managerial statistics
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| Team | From | To | Record | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | W | D | L | Win % | |||
| Burslem Port Vale | 1 August 1896 | 31 May 1905 | 262 | 96 | 60 | 106 | 36.6 |
| Total | 262 | 96 | 60 | 106 | 36.6 | ||
References
edit- ^ Sam Gleaves at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)