William Hogan (footballer)

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William Hogan
Personal information
Full name William Hogan
Date of birth 1871
Place of birth Aldershot, England
Position(s) winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1889–1890 Church
1890–1895 Fleetwood Rangers
1895–1896 Leicester Fosse 0 (0)
1896–1897 Grimsby Town 1 (0)
1897–1??? Nelson
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Hogan (1871 – after 1896) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.[1] When Hogan signed for Leicester he was "recognised as one of the best baseball players in England" and was wanted by Preston North End.[2]

Professional baseball[edit]

Hogan was a professional pitcher for Preston North End Baseball Club in the 1890 National League of Baseball of Great Britain.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890–1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 42. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
  2. ^ "The Fosse F.C.". Leicester Chronicle. 25 May 1890. p. 4.
  3. ^ "The Baseball Championship". Lancashire Evening Post. 24 June 1890. p. 4.