May 4, 1892
Notts Incorporated F.C. are, it is said, to lose the services of Alfred Shelton, the international left half back, who has accepted an offer from the new Liverpool Football Club to captain the team now being organised for next season. His salary is £250 a year, with a three years engagement.
(Source: Liverpool Mercury: May 4, 1892)
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