What was the experience of other Black individuals in professional sports during this period?

Mar 27, 2018 ... The PFA have been proud of the contributions of Walter Tull for many years. He was part of the 1st Footballers Battallion, the 17th (Service) ... Oct 11, 2021 ... One of the first mixed heritage players to be in an English football team and a British Army officer of World War One, Walter Tull paved the way for equality ... Feb 3, 2016 ... He played for Tottenham between 1909 and 1911 and then moved to Northampton, where he is now commemorated with a memorial at Sixfields Stadium. Mar 26, 2018 ... Sunday marked a century since former Cobblers and Tottenham player was killed on the battlefields of the Somme during the First World War. Walter Daniel John Tull (28 April 1888 – 25 March 1918) was an English professional footballer and British Army officer of Afro-Caribbean descent. Jan 5, 2011 ... Dan Lyndon, Roger Wade Walker ... Walter Tull was a successful footballer and officer in the British Army in World War One. These achievements are ... Walter Daniel John Tull (1888-1918) was an army officer and English professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur and Northampton Town. Feb 2, 2018 ... The Walter Tull Ward in honour of the footballer who signed for Northampton Town from Spurs in 1911. He made 111 first team appearances ... Walter was only the second black man to play professional football in Britain. Tottenham Hotspur. Football Team 1909. Walter played for Tottenham until. 1910 ... Walter Tull was a professional footballer, the second professional black player in the Football League, who joined Northampton Town Football Club in 1911.