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I post below a few of the more recent ones that I thought Bonce might like (players from yesteryears) although there are plenty of recent players we've all seen play that have been featured.
Anyway...
Nat Lofthouse
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Bolton's own son and one-team man.
Lofthouse is widely considered to be Bolton's greatest player. He played 503 times, sitting him 9th in overall appearances and scored 285 goals, which no other player has bettered for [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] (1/4) [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Albert Shepherd
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Born in Great Lever, Shepherd played for his hometown team and won promotion from Division 2 in his 1st season
The following season saw him crowned top goalscorer in Division 1 - only 1 of 4 times a [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] player has been top flight top scorer (1/2) [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Willie Moir
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Moir played 358 games in his 10 years at [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.], ranking him 26th in all-time appearances
An inside-right, he scored 134 goals & was Division 1 top goalscorer in 48/49. He sits 6th in all-time goals for Bolton
Moir captained BWFC in the "Matthews final" [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Eddie Hopkinson
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Hopkinson has held the record for most [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] appearances for over 50 years, totalling 578 games in an 18 year career.
In that time he won an FA Cup in 1958 (the last FA Cup winning GK for BWFC) and gained 14 England caps.
Club legend. [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Ted Vizard
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The outside-left played into his forties for the Whites & was a member of all three FA Cup winning sides of the 1920s. During WWI he served in the Royal Flying Corps
Vizard played 512 games for [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] & scored 70 goals. He sits 7th in all-time appearances [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
David Jack
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Jack scored 161 goals in 324 games for [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.].
He scored the first goal at Wembley in his first of two FA Cup wins with the Whites.
He went for a world record fee twice - both to and from Bolton. He was the first player ever to go for a 5-figure fee. [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Roy Hartle
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Hartle was a tough-as-they-come right back. A stalwart of the successful team of the 50s and won an FA Cup winners medal in 1958.
Hartle made 499 appearances and scored 13 goals. He currently sits tenth on the all-time list of [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] appearances. [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Francis "Franny" Lee
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Westhoughton-born Lee was a prolific forward for [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.], scoring 106 goals. He made his debut for [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] at the age of 16 in 1959 and went on to play 210 games until his £60k transfer to Man City in 1967
Currently sits 11th in all-time BWFC scorers [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]
Brian Bromley
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Bromley played for the Whites between the years of 1963-1968, playing a total of 184 games whilst scoring 26 goals. He primarily played as a midfielder. Hailing from Burnley, he played more for [You must be registered and logged in to see this link.] than any other club.[You must be registered and logged in to see this link.]