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Percy M Walters, cricketer, England International footballer
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Percy M Walters, cricketer, England International footballer
Percy M Walters, cricketer and England International footballer.
1890s
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Percy M. Walters: A Versatile Victorian Sportsman This photograph captures Percy M. Walters, a remarkable figure in late Victorian England, both on the cricket pitch and the football field. Born in 1873, Walters was an exceptional athlete who excelled in two distinctly different sports during the 1890s. In the world of cricket, Walters made a name for himself as a talented all-rounder. His striking appearance, with his distinctive striped sweater, set him apart from his contemporaries. The image of Walters in this photograph, with his focused expression and poised cricket bat, embodies the intensity and skill required to succeed in the game. However, Walters' athletic prowess extended beyond cricket. He was also an accomplished footballer, representing England in international matches. The photograph on the right shows Walters in his football kit, ready to take on the opposition with unwavering determination. His footballing career was equally impressive, with notable appearances in the Football League and the FA Cup. Walters' versatility as a sportsman was a testament to his physical prowess and dedication. His ability to excel in two demanding sports during the Victorian era, an era known for its rigorous athletic standards, is a feat that continues to inspire admiration today. This photograph serves as a reminder of Percy M. Walters' significant contribution to the rich history of British sports and the enduring spirit of Victorian athleticism.
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