Joe McClelland
Athlete
1885 – 1964
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Who was Joe McClelland?
Joseph Bentley McClelland
Joe McClelland was the first manager of Halifax Town football club. He was present on 24 May 1911 when a meeting at the Saddle Hotel in Halifax brought about the birth of the club. He was one of a small group of people willing to guarantee the sum of £1 to ensure the formation of Halifax Town. Prior to this he had played local football for Halifax Trinity before becoming the Halifax and District Association League's youngest secretary, a position he held until 1912.
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