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cashman · 24-12-2006, 00:47

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Originally Posted by mani

http://sport.independent.co.uk/footb...cle2086684.ece

The discovery that Walter Bowman, of Canada, Accrington Stanley and Ardwick (now Manchester City), was the first overseas player is but one of many curiosities in a book

thanks for that mani,you learn summat new every day.