MONEY IN FOOTBALL.
A PROFESSIONAL'S RETAINER.
£1800 FOR THE SEASON.
By Telegraph.—Press Association.—Copyright.
(Received January 24, 11.45 p.m.)
LONDON, January 21. Simpson, who played for the Falkirk Club as outside right under British Association rules" last season, has transferred to the Blackburn Rovers.
The latter club is paying him £1800 for the season, a record football retainer. " ._
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14587, 25 January 1911, Page 7
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