W. Nesbitt

W. Nesbitt

Personal information
Full name	Unknown
Date of birth	Unknown
Place of birth	England[1]
Date of death	Unknown
Playing position	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1891–1891	Sheffield United	5	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

W. Nesbitt (full name unknown, occasionally referred to as Nisbitt in some reports)^[1] was a footballer who played for Sheffield United as a defender during the 1891–92 season.^[1] Little else is known about him, with no surviving contemporary records or documents as to his full identity.^[1] Nesbitt was registered by United in the summer of 1891 and played in 29 games during the course of the season, although the majority of them were friendly fixtures.^[1] He did make five competitive starts in the Northern League and a further two in the FA Cup before being released the following summer.^[1]

References

1. Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. p. 241. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.