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Season 1912/13 – A fresh start
It’s back to the days of Leeds City, with the story of Herbert Chapman’s first season as manager of the club. He brought a new professionalism and big names to Elland Road. Bradford City skipper Jimmy Speirs joined and brought out the best in Billy McLeod who set a new scoring record for City
You can also read about the man whom Chapman succeeded in the post
Manager – Frank Scott-Walford
The successful candidate from a list of 90 applicants, who had to seek cheap unknowns in Ireland as City disappeared under a mountain of debts and had to seek re-election
There’s also the story of
Stan Cubberley
Leeds City's Mr Versatility, one of their great stalwarts, who brought steel to midfield
Read the full stories at
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/seasons/191213.htm
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/seasons/191213part2.htm
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/pdf/season191213part3.pdf
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/managers/scottwalford.htm
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/players/cubberley.htm
Season 1912/13 – A fresh start
It’s back to the days of Leeds City, with the story of Herbert Chapman’s first season as manager of the club. He brought a new professionalism and big names to Elland Road. Bradford City skipper Jimmy Speirs joined and brought out the best in Billy McLeod who set a new scoring record for City
You can also read about the man whom Chapman succeeded in the post
Manager – Frank Scott-Walford
The successful candidate from a list of 90 applicants, who had to seek cheap unknowns in Ireland as City disappeared under a mountain of debts and had to seek re-election
There’s also the story of
Stan Cubberley
Leeds City's Mr Versatility, one of their great stalwarts, who brought steel to midfield
Read the full stories at
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/seasons/191213.htm
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/seasons/191213part2.htm
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/pdf/season191213part3.pdf
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/managers/scottwalford.htm
http://www.mightyleeds.co.uk/players/cubberley.htm