Luther Pemberton

Luther Pemberton was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Accrington.[1] Luther Pemberton made his League debut on 8 September 1888, playing at wing-half, at Anfield, then home of Everton on 8 September 1888. Accrington lost the match 2–1. Luther Pemberton played 16 of Accrington' 22 League games in season 1888–89. Joe Lofthouse played wing-half in a midfield that achieved big (three-League-goals-or-more) wins on two separate occasions. Luther Pemberton helped Accrington to finish 7th in the League, on goal average above Everton.[2]

Luther Pemberton
Personal information
Full name Luther Pemberton
Date of birth Q1 1866
Place of birth Oswaldtwistle
Date of death 1944 (aged 7778)
Playing position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1888–1891 Accrington 45 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  2. "English National Football Archive". Retrieved 19 December 2017. (registration & fee required)


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