Mark Crook's Wath Wanderers (ex-Wolves FC nursery)
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Plenty of Mark Crook's recruits played at other clubs. Ken Knighton then went on to work alongside Jack Charlton on the Owls' coaching staff. The charity book covers all 113 of the Wath players that made it to the elite level. tinyurl.com/crookwwfc Sheffield Wednesday The Star SWFC Sheffield Wednesday Supporters' Trust
Mark Crook's pioneering nursery team was set up primarily to provide Wolves with players from the South Yorkshire coalfields and beyond. But that did not stop a large number of Crook's players ending up at Wolves's neighbours Walsall. tinyurl.com/crookwwfc Walsall FC
Only Wolves had more of Crook's alumni than Barnsley FC A total of 17 former Crook players made it to Oakwell, some directly, and some via other clubs. An upcoming charity book covers all 113 Wath players that made it to an elite level tinyurl.com/crookwwfc Barnsley FC Stats
Mark Crook found 4 of Doncaster's finest footballers in Swinbourne, Flowers, Stobart & Sunderland and paved the way for all of them to head to Wolves. But some of his 113 finds did make their way to Belle Vue. Charity book info at tinyurl.com/crookwwfc John Coyle πΊπ¦
Of the 112 elite players to progress through Mark Crook's football factory, three of them ended up at the Manor Ground. Anyone know their non-League appearance stats? Charity book info at tinyurl.com/crookwwfc Oxford United
Of the 112 elite players to progress through Mark Crook's football factory, seven of them ended up at Sincil Bank. Charity book info at tinyurl.com/crookwwfc Lincoln City FC πΊπ¦
Of the 112 elite players to progress through Mark Crook's football factory, three of them ended up at Elland Road. Another four were from Leeds and ended up pro elsewhere. Charity book info at tinyurl.com/crookwwfc Leeds United Leeds United
The first podcast to have us. πππΊ Thanks Dave Talking Wolves We have 5 more months on this project & plenty more stories to tell.
Issue 20 is now live and available FREE to read, download and/or print at southyorkshiresport.co.uk. Our front cover features the new football season & we have a shock already with F(C) Mailcoach beat AFP Pewter Pot FC in Montagu Cup plus Melanie, winner of our Hallam FC season ticket.
The team that play on the pitches that Wath Wanderers used to play will look more like #Wolves this season. This club Brampton United JFC and the Wolves Foundation will share the profits from the charity book. Special summer price of Β£12. tinyurl.com/crookwwfc
Thank you to Wolves Foundation as our main sponsor for the book about the Yorkshire nursery club set up to serve #wolves - Mark Crook's Wath Wanderers. Read about it on the WF website: tinyurl.com/ftwmainsponsor Early-bird pre-orders available at tinyurl.com/crookwwfc
Both dressing rooms at Brampton United JFC will be adorned with posters of a Mark Crook XI. Ashley Ball had the tough job of choosing 22 from 114 elite players to play at the site where BUJFC play. Charity book summer discount looming (30/9). Secure yours at tinyurl.com/crookwwfc
South Yorkshire talk (free) on Wath Wanderers on Monday 15th September (3.15pm) at the Old Moor Wetlands Centre. Book a place at tinyurl.com/5n8wm89hFree entry into Exhibition and 50% discount entry to RSPB Old Moor Nature Reserve. RSPB_OldMoor