William Sage (11 November 1893 – 1968) was an English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Thursday, Corinthian, Tottenham Hotspur, Clapton Orient and Dartford.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Sage | ||
Date of birth | 11 November 1893 | ||
Place of birth | Edmonton, England | ||
Date of death | 1968 (aged 74–75) | ||
Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Youth career | |||
Tottenham Thursday | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Corinthian | |||
1919–1925 | Tottenham Hotspur | 12 | (0) |
1927 | Clapton Orient | 12 | (0) |
Dartford | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Football career
editSage began his playing career at youth team Tottenham Thursday before playing for Corinthians. The right half joined Tottenham Hotspur in 1919 and made 12 appearances for the "Spurs".[3] Sage was chosen as a member of the British FA X1 which toured South Africa in 1920.[4] After leaving White Hart Lane he played for Clapton Orient and finally Dartford.
References
edit- ^ The Vagrant (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Tottenham Hotspur". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 230. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ 1920 British FA X1 tour of South Africa Archived 6 July 2009 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 16 July 2009