William Marsden (footballer, born 1871)

William Fish Marsden (20 June 1871 – 1943) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Darwen.[2] Marsden scored a consolation goal for Darwen in the 3-1 1891 Lancashire Cup Final defeat against Blackpool at Anfield.[3]

William Marsden
Personal information
Full name William Fish Marsden[1]
Date of birth 20 June 1871[1]
Place of birth Blackburn, England[1]
Date of death 1943 (aged 71–72)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1891–1892 Darwen 19 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ a b c d William Marsden at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. ^ "BOLTON WANDERERS V DARWEN 3-1 (LANCASHIRE CUP FINAL: APRIL 25, 1891)". Play Up Liverpool. 5 April 1891. Retrieved 27 February 2021.