About Wallace Bliss
Lived 1871 – 1951 (aged 79–80). Wallace Bliss was an association football player.
Wallace Bliss (1871 – 1951) was an English footballer. He was the first player to score a goal in the Football League for Burslem Port Vale.
Career Bliss joined Burslem Port Vale in August 1892. He made his debut at inside-left on 3 September 1892 as Vale lost 5–1 to Small Heath at Muntz Street; his goal was the club's first in the Football League.
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Who was Wallace Bliss?
Footballer (1871-1951)
When was Wallace Bliss born?
Wallace Bliss was born in 1871 in Shrewsbury.
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Wallace Bliss died in 1951.
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Wallace Bliss was an association football player.
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