Thursday 14 November 2013

D.C. Thomson / The Rover - THO-350 / THO-50 Stand-Up Famous Footballers ~ All Star Team


1923
THO-350 / THO-50 - Stand-Up Famous Footballers - All Star Team
D.C. Thomson / The Rover
11

Superb stand-up footballers, measuring 110mm in height. 11 to collect, creating your own All Star team. The first one was given away with issue 48 of The Rover, shown above. It would be more than 40 years before stand-up footballers reappeared in football publications.


C.M. Buchan (Sunderland)   -  27 January, 1923 - issue #48

W. Grimshaw (Cardiff City)   -  3 February, 1923 - issue #49
Alan L. Morton (Rangers)   -  10 February, 1923 - issue #50
John Crosbie (Birmingham)   -  17 February, 1923 - issue #51
Harry Chambers (Liverpool)   -  24 February, 1923 - issue #52
Chas Walters (Tottenham Hotspur)   -  3 March, 1923 - issue #53
John Gilchrist (Celtic)   -  10 March, 1923 - issue #54
Neil McBain (Manchester United)   -  17 March, 1923 - issue #55
Tom Smart (Aston Villa)   -  24 March, 1923 - issue #56
Sam Wadsworth (Huddersfield Town)   -  31 March, 1923 - issue #57
Jerry Dawson (Burnley)   -  7 April, 1923 - issue #58


1 comment:

  1. These were great! I have the Sam Wadsworth (Huddersfield Town) one.
    Roger

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