COMPLETE A-Z OF PLAYERS 1919 - 2006
* Napier to Nuttall *
John
Napier |
1975/76 |
24 |
1 |
Vastly
experienced former Bolton Wanderers (69-2) and Brighton & Hove Albion
(219-5) centre half signed from Bradford City (107-3). Returned to Bradford
City as coach and later manager (Rep.Northern Ireland, Northern Ireland
u-23) |
D |
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| Harold Naylor | 1950/51 | 3 |
2 |
Younger brother of long serving Oldham Athletic player Bill Naylor. Transferred to Oldham Athletic (1-0) Later with Stalybridge Celtic | F |
- |
| Jean-Paul Ndjebayi | 2003/04 | 24 |
0 |
Goalkeeper and Mossley's first ever signing from African football signed from Oryx de Douala (Cameroon). Previously with Port FC (Cameroon), Gonyela SK (Cyprus), Roda JC (Holland). (b.Cameroon). Later with Stalybridge Celtic, Woodley Sports and Hyde United | G |
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| Needham | 1948/49 | 1 |
0 |
unknown | - |
- |
| James Nelson | 1934/35 | 3 |
0 |
Signed from Oldham St.Paul's | D |
- |
| Andy Newell | 1991/92 1992/93 1995/96 |
45 |
0 |
Signed from Accrington Stanley for £150 fee, transferred to Leek Town. Re-signed from Lancaster City. Retired 1996. Mossley Player of the Year 1991-2. Later a NWCL referee. | G |
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| Jack Newnes | 1928/29 1929/30 |
67 |
7 |
b.14th June 1895 Trefnant, Wales. Former Brymbo Institute, Whitchurch, Bolton Wanderers (7-0), Nelson (113-7) and Southport (38-2) wing half (Rep.Wales). Transferred to Manchester North End. Later with Winsford United, Glossop, Altrincham (where he was also team manager) |
M |
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| Mark Newstead | 1994/95 | 20 |
0 |
Signed from Whitkirk Wanderers | D |
- |
| Harold Newton | 1930/31 | 48 |
13 |
Signed from Horwich RMI | F |
- |
| Norman Nichols | 1957/58 | 3 |
0 |
Signed from Radcliffe Borough | M |
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| Nicholson | 1950/51 | 8 |
2 |
Signed from Mirlees | F |
- |
| Jimmy Nicholson | 1976/77 | 31 |
1 |
b.27th February 1943 Belfast. Transferred by Manchester United (58-5) to Huddersfield Town (281-25) for £8,000 in 1965 where he became Huddersfield's most capped player and at 17years and 8 months the youngest ever Northern Ireland full international and captained Huddersfield to the old 2nd Division title in 1969-70. Signed from Bury (83-0) in 1976. Transferred to Stalybridge Celtic. (Rep.Northern Ireland 31 caps) |
M |
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| William Nicholson | 1924/25 | 44 |
5 |
Signed from Miles Platting | D |
- |
| Nickson | 1949/50 | 2 |
1 |
Signed from Walkden Town | F |
- |
| Keith 'Nobby' Nield | 1988/89 1990/91 |
2 |
0 |
Signed from Ashton United, transferred to Atherton LR. Later assistant manager of Ramsbottom United | G |
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| Mike Nisbett | 1987/88 | 5 |
0 |
Forward signed from Maine Road, transferred to Maine Road. Brother of Walter Nisbett | F |
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| Walter Nisbett | 1984/85 1987/88 | 36 |
8 |
Influential midfielder signed from Mersey Lights FC, transferred to Barrow. Re-signed from Barrow, transferred to Hyde United | M |
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| Derek Nixon | 1952/53 | 14 |
5 |
Signed from Lancashire Steel | F |
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| William Nixon | 1924/25 | 5 |
0 |
Signed from Bolton Wanderers | D |
- |
| John Noble | 1945/46 1947/48 | 15 |
9 |
Transferred
to Stockport County (1-0), re-signed from Stockport County. He was involved in possibly Mossley strangest ever goal when his shot was deflected into the net by a stray dog in a 6-3 win over Droyslden in November 1945. |
F |
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| John Noble | 1958/59 1960/61 |
3 |
1 |
unknown | F |
- |
| Thomas Noble | 1919/20 | 9 |
0 |
unknown | D |
- |
| Peter Nolan | 1996/97 | 18 |
0 |
Former Marine right back signed from Prescot Cables, transferred to Clitheroe. Later a scout for Wrexham. | D |
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| Andy Noone | 1992/93 1993/94 |
30 |
1 |
Signed from Bury. Later with Cheadle Town | D |
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| Guy Norcott | 1988/89 | 39 |
0 |
Former Everton reserve signed from Marine. Left to take soccer scholarship at South Carolina University (USA). Later with Charleston Battery (Canada) and Atlanta Silverbacks (USA). Norcott, a native of Liverpool, England, played soccer at CCU from 1989 to 1992. The three-year captain started 75 games for the Carolina Chanticleers and helped win 57 victories during that time. He was named the 1990 Big South Conference Player of the Year and led the 'Chants' to the NCAA Tournament's Sweet Sixteen in 1992. | D |
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| Harold Norton | 1919/20 | 4 |
0 |
unknown | - |
- |
| Ronald Nugent | 1926/27 | 1 |
0 |
unknown | - |
- |
| Nuttall | 1951/52 | 20 |
0 |
unknown | D |
- |
| John Nuttall | 1922/23 | 1 |
0 |
Signed from Salford Central | D |
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