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Association Football - And How to Play it
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491_9781443786256
This book contains a detailed guide to the history, tactics, positions, and the contemporary state of football written by one of its earliest celebrities, John Cameron. Contents include: Full-Back Play, The Middle Lineard Play, Training, Hints to Juniors, Captaincy, Refereeing, Football as a Profession, Continental Football, Football Reform, Present Day Football, Famous Cup-Ties, and Laws of the Game. A classic guide to football not to be missed by collectors of vintage literature related to the subject. John Cameron (1872-1935) was a Scottish footballer and manager. He was a forward for Everton, Scotland and Queens Park, as well as player-manager at Tottenham Hotspur who led them to victory in the 1901 FA Cup. He was appointed first secretary of the Association Footballers Union in 1896 and was interned in a civilian detention camp in Germany during WWI after coaching Dresdner SC. When the war finished, he started a career as a football journalist, author and publisher. Macha Press is publishing this classic work now in a new edition complete with the original text and artwork for a new generation of football lovers.
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