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Clicking on a letter will take you to that part of the index. Players’ names are linked to the title of articles that their name appears in and this doesn’t necessarily reflect the club they played for.

A

Abdelhalim-el-Kholti: Yeovil’s 1st black player
Abdelhalim-el-Kholti: Yeovil programmmes page

Alleyne Andy: Reading 1972/73

Anderson Viv: The night he became England’s first black full international
Anderson Viv: 2000 books but only one Viv Anderson
Anderson Viv: Football’s Windrush Generation
Anderson Viv: First black full England international (Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline)
Anderson Viv: Player Profile
Anderson Viv: Nottingham Forest 1974/75
Anderson Viv: Calypso (by Alexander D Great)

Arsenal 1971/72

B

Backpass Magazine

Baines Cecil: Wrexham 1946/47 and 1966/67
Baines Cecil: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline

Barbados Independence Day

Barnes John: Blackburn Rovers 1987/88

Barrow AFC 1979/80

Batson Brendon: Football’s Windrush Generation
Batson Brendon: Grenada Independence Day
Batson Brendon: Across the pitch (podcast)
Batson Brendon: Arsenal 1971-72

Berry George: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1974/75

Best Clyde: Clyde Best, football icon
Best Clyde: Royal recognition for two pioneers
Best Clyde: Bermudan heroes
Best Clyde: West Ham 1971/72

Best Tommy: Armed Forces Day – footballers who served

Birmingham City 1982/83

Blackburn Rovers 1987/88

Blackpool 1976/77

Boco Romy: Across the pitch (podcast)

Brighton & Hove Albion 1973/74

Bromley FC: First Black player, Junior Crooks

Brown Roy: Armed Forces Day – footballers who served
Brown Roy: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Brown Roy: Watford 1957/58

Budden Russ: Russ’s Rambles (discussion)

Burnley 1984/85

Bury AFC
Bury: Bury FC/Bury AFC

Busby Dave: Brighton & Hove Albion 1973/74
Busby Dave: Barrow AFC, 1979/80
Busby Dave: Brighton Rock podcast
Busby Dave: These Football Times podcast

Butcher Roland: In Barbados (and Stevenage!)
Butcher Roland: Football’s Windrush Generation

C

Cambridge United 1970/71

Canoville Paul: Chelsea’s first black player
Canoville Paul: Chelsea 1981/82

Carlisle United 1972/73

Chamberlain Alex Oxlade: (mentioned in) Port Vale 1978/79

Chamberlain Mark: Port Vale 1978/79

Chamberlain Neville: Port Vale 1978/79
Chamberlain Neville: Encore on Radio Leeds

Charles Alf: Across the pitch (podcast)

Charles Clive: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Charles Clive: West Ham 1971/72
Charles Clive: Newham’s Pioneering Black Footballers

Charles John: West Ham 1962/63
Charles John: Newham’s Pioneering Black Footballers

Chelsea 1981/82

Chesterfield 1969/70

Chung Sammy: Watford 1957/58

Clarke Gerry: Across the pitch (podcast)

Clarke Willie: Football pioneer and soldier
Clarke Willie: When was the first time two black players appeared on the same pitch?
Clarke Willie: Independent pioneers
Clarke William Gibb: Interview with Adrian Goldberg

Coker Ade: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Coker Ade: West Ham 1971/72

Collins Tony: Crystal Palace 1957/58
Collins Tony: R.I.P.
Collins Tony: The First Black Manager
Collins Tony: Still going strong at 93
Collins Tony: Armed Forces Day – footballers who served
Collins Tony: Radio Verulam (discussion)
Collins Tony: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Collins Tony: Watford 1957/58

Cooke Joe: Oxford United 1979/80

Connor Terry: Yeovil Town

Cordice Neil: Yeovil Town

Crooks: Junior Valentine, Bromley FC’s first Black player

Crystal Palace 1957/58

Cunningham Laurie: Is racism on the rise?
Cunningham Laurie: Football’s Windrush Generation
Cunningham Laurie: Leyton Orient 1974/75
Cunningham Laurie: West Bromwich Albion debut, Tottenham Hotspur away

Cunningham Tony: Sheffield Wednesday 1983/84

D

Daniel Ray: Chelsea 1982/82
Daniel Ray: Hull City 1986/87
Daniel Ray: It makes me very proud to have put St.Lucia on the football map

Delapenha Lindy: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Delapenha Lindy: Portsmouth 1948/49
Delapenha Lindy: Middlesbrough 1949/50

Delgado Bob: Carlisle 1972/73

Drury Colin (journalist): Independent pioneers

E

Everton 1965/66 and 1974/75

Exeter City 1971/72

F

Feudjio Arthur: Bury FC/AFC

Fisher Bobby: Leyton Orient 1974/75

Foley Peter (MBE): Chesterfield
Foley Peter (MBE): Chesterfield 1969/70
Foley Peter (MBE): Belated happy birthday
Foley Peter (MBE): Peterborough United 1967/68
Foley Peter (MBE): Film (a short interview with Peter Foley)
Foley Peter (MBE): Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline

Ford Tony: Football’s Windrush Generation
Ford Tony: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Ford Tony: Grimsby Town 1975/76

Francis Carl(os): Birmingham City 1982/83

Frazer Gavin: Sutton United

G

Gardner Don: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1974/75

Gardner Paul: Blackpool 1976/77

Gayle Howard: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Gayle Howard: Blackburn Rovers 1987/88
Gayle Howard: Liverpool 1980/81
Gayle Howard: Across the pitch (podcast)

Goldberg Adrian: Interview

Gregoire Roly

Grimsby Town 1975/76

H

Hazell Bob: Wolverhampton Wanderers 1974/75

Hector Renee: Is racism on the rise?

Heppolette Ricky: Carlisle 1972/73
Heppolette Ricky: Leyton Orient 1974/75

Huddersfield Town 1974/75

Hull City 1986/87

I

Ipswich Town 1968/69

J

Jackson Alex (National Football Museum): Two unsavoury episodes from the FA’s long history

Johanneson Albert: Bill Hern on Radio York
Johanneson Albert: Keeping alive the memory of Albert Johanneson

Johnes Martin (Swansea University): Two unsavoury episodes from the FA’s long history

Johnson Steve: Bury AFC
Johnson Steve: Bury FC/AFC
Johnson Steve: Wigan Athletic

K

Kamara Chris: Swindon Town 1977/78
Kamara Chris: Happy Birthday

L

Lawrence Les: Burnley 1984/85
Lawrence Les: Shrewsbury Town 1975/76
Lawrence Les: Across the pitch (podcast)

Lee Trevor: Football’s Black Pioneers – A fan’s eye view

Leko Jonathan: Is racism on the rise?

Leslie Jack: Two unsavoury episodes from the FA’s long history
Leslie Jack: When was the first time two black players appeared on the same pitch?
Leslie Jack: Support the Jack Leslie statue campaign
Leslie Jack: Films (a short film about Jack Leslie)
Leslie Jack: “They found out I was a darkie”
Leslie Jack: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Leslie Jack: Independent pioneers
Leslie Jack: Jamaica’s football pioneers
Leslie Jack: Across the pitch (podcast)
Leslie Jack: Newham’s Pioneering Black Footballers
Leslie Jack: Statue
Leslie Jack: ‘The West Ham Years’ tribute
Leslie Jack: Plymouth Argyle 1921/22

Leyton Orient 1974/75

Liverpool 1980/81

M

MacDevitt Liam: Bury AFC
MacDevitt Liam: Bury FC/AFC

Maitland Lloyd: Huddersfield Town 1974/75
Maitland Lloyd: Jamaica’s football pioneers
Maitland Lloyd: Football’s Windrush Generation
Maitland Lloyd: Is racism on the rise?

Manchester United: 1962/63

Mardenborough Steve: Burnley 1984/85
Mardenborough Steve: Swansea City 1984/85

Marshall Cliff: A quick dash to Woolworths
Marshall Cliff: Everton 1965/66 and 1974/75

Maynard Michael: Peterborough United 1967/68

Middlesbrough 1949/50

Mokone Steve: Independent pioneers

Moran Richie: Two unsavoury episodes from the FA’s long history

N

Nevin Paul: Yeovil Town

Nottingham Forest 1974/75

Notts County 1974/75

O

Onyeali Elkanah (Tranmere Rovers 1946/47)

Orritt Bryan Birmingham City 1982/83

Oxford United 1979/80

P

Palmer Carlton: Hull City 1986/87

Parris Eddie: When was the first time two black players appeared on the same pitch?
Parris Eddie: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Parris Eddie: Remembered
Parris Eddie (senior): A black soldier in World War One (this link will take you to an article on our sister site, historycalroots.com)

Payne Albert: Tranmere Rovers 1946/47
Payne Albert: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Payne Albert: Armed Forces Day – footballers who served
Payne Albert: Albert Charles Payne makes his debut for Tranmere Rovers

Payne George: Tranmere Rovers 1946/47

Perry Bill: (features in) Blackpool 1976/77

Peterborough United 1967/68

Plymouth Argyle 1921/22

Podd Ces: Burnley 1984/85

Portsmouth 1948/49

Port Vale 1978/79

Q

 

R

Richards Pedro: Notts County 1974/75
Richards Pedro: Notts County’s first black player

Rose Danny: Is racism on the rise?

Rudiger Antonio: Is racism on the rise?

S

Sheffield Wednesday Sheffield Wednesday 1983/84

Shrewsbury Town 1975/76
Spencer Mickey: Yeovil Town

Stacey Steve: Unsung hero makes Exeter City debut
Stacey Steve: Exeter City 1971/72
Stacey Steve: Ipswich Town 1968/69
Stacey Steve: Wrexham 1946/47 and 1966/67
Stacey Steve: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline

Stockport County: 1901/02

Sutton United

Swansea City: 1984/85

Swindon Town 1977/78

Symonds Calvin: Best wishes for 2021
Symonds Calvin: Clyde Best, football icon
Symonds Calvin: Royal recognition for two pioneers
Symonds Calvin: Bermudan heroes
Symonds Calvin: Calvin Symonds is 89!
Symonds Calvin: Rochdale Pioneer, Bermuda cricketing legend

T

Taylor Graham: Two unsavoury episodes from the FA’s long history

Tranmere Rovers 1946/47

Trebilcock Mike: First black player to score in an FA Cup Final (Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline)
Trebilcock Mike: Everton 1965/66 and 1974/75

Tull Walter: When was the first time two black players appeared on the same pitch?
Tull Walter: Armed Forces Day – footballers who served
Tull Walter: Player profile
Tull Walter: Exhibition (Barbados Museum and Historical Society)
Tull Walter: Honoured
Tull Walter: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline
Tull Walter: William Gibb Clarke – Football pioneer and soldier
Tull Walter: Newham’s Pioneering Black Footballers
Tull Walter: Calypso (by Alexander D Great)

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V

 

W

Walker Dennis: Manchester United 1962/63
Walker Dennis: Cambridge United 1970/71

Walker Phil: Football’s Black Pioneers – A fan’s eye view

Wallace Andy: Yeovil Town

Walsall 1978/79

Watford 1957/58

West Bromwich Albion 1976/77

West Ham United 1962/63
West Ham United 1971/72

Wharton Arthur: Stockport County 1901/02
Wharton Arthur: Interview with Adrian Goldberg
Wharton Arthur: Football’s Black Pioneers Timeline

Wigan Athletic: 1983/84

Williams Charlie: Interview with Adrian Goldberg
Williams Charlie: A mystery (this link will take you to an article on our sister site, historycalroots.com)

Wolverhampton Wanderers: 1974/75

X

 

Y

Yeovil Town

Z