Fred Poland
Encyclopedia
Fred Poland was a professional association footballer who played as a centre forward. He was signed by Burnley
in April 1888 from Dundee Harp
. He played nine matches and scored five goals in the Football League
for Burnley before emigrating in November 1888.
Burnley F.C.
Burnley Football Club are a professional English Football League club based in Burnley, Lancashire. Nicknamed the Clarets, due to the dominant colour of their home shirts, they were founder members of the Football League in 1888...
in April 1888 from Dundee Harp
Dundee Harp F.C.
Dundee Harp F.C. are a defunct Scottish football club that were based in the city of Dundee. Founded in 1879, the team went out of business in 1897.-History:...
. He played nine matches and scored five goals in the Football League
The Football League
The Football League, also known as the npower Football League for sponsorship reasons, is a league competition featuring professional association football clubs from England and Wales. Founded in 1888, it is the oldest such competition in world football...
for Burnley before emigrating in November 1888.