About Walter Main
Born 1875. Walter Main was a British association football player.
Walter Seymour Main (1875 – after 1901) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as an inside left. He scored 11 goals in 33 appearances in the Second Division of the English Football League playing for Small Heath.
Main was born in Motherwell, and played for Airdrieonians, before moving to England to join Small Heath in 1899. A creative player, he was unable to establish himself as a regular first-choice player despite a good goalscoring record, and was replaced by Johnny McMillan. He returned to Scotland to play for St Bernard's.
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Who was Walter Main?
Scottish footballer (1875-?)
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Walter Main was born in 1875 in Motherwell.
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Walter Main was an association football player.
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