EPISODE · Nov 25, 2020 · 24 MIN
AVFC Extra | Meet Willie Clarke, Aston Villa's first black footballer
from Claret & Blue Podcast · host Reach Podcasts
James Rushton sat down with the co-author of 'Football's Black Pioneers' Bill Hern to learn more about a genuine Aston Villa history maker, Willie Clarke. He was Aston Villa's first black footballer and also secured the record of the first black player to score a goal in the English Football League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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James Rushton sat down with the co-author of 'Football's Black Pioneers' Bill Hern to learn more about a genuine Aston Villa history maker, Willie Clarke. He was Aston Villa's first black footballer and also secured the record of the first black player to score a goal in the English Football League. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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