About Christopher Crapper
Lived 1884 – 1933 (aged 48–49). Christopher Crapper was an association football player.
Christopher Crapper (5 July 1884 – 1933) was an English professional footballer who played as a full-back. He played in the Football League for The Wednesday and Grimsby Town. After football he became a prominent member of South Kirkby Parish Council, Hemsworth Rural Council and died in South Elmsall in June 1933.
Playing career Crapper began his career at South Kirkby, joining Sheffield Wednesday in May 1905. In July 1907 he left the Owls, signing for Grimsby Town. His career at Grimsby was halted by a broken leg and he returned to his first club South Kirkby.
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Who was Christopher Crapper?
association football player (1884-1933)
When was Christopher Crapper born?
Christopher Crapper was born on 5 July 1884 in Rotherham.
When did Christopher Crapper die?
Christopher Crapper died in 1933.
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Christopher Crapper was an association football player.
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