Farnworth Grammar School

1947: "Walsh's XI"

Contributed by Ron Hodson


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"Walsh's XI" was a team of school players from FGS and Harper Green, put together by a relative of Peter Entwistle's to play in the Bolton Boys' Federation. This 1947 photograph was taken on Harper Green, with Bolton Textile Mill and chimneys in the background.


Kenny Turner (Harper Green) Ron Hodson (FGS) Brian Finlay (FGS) Roland Jenkins (Harper Green) Gordon Fisher (FGS) Sid Bradshaw (Harper Green) Bill Brickiles (Harper Green) Roland Fisher John Green (FGS) Harold Smith (FGS) Freddy Evans (FGS) Peter Entwistle (FGS). Reported to have died on Anglesey in 1997 approx.