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Full name
  
Isaac Spelman

Name
  
Taffy Spelman

Date of death
  
?

Role
  
Footballer

Years
  
Team

Playing position
  
Wing half

1933
  
Leeds United


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Date of birth
  
(1914-03-09)9 March 1914

Place of birth
  
Newcastle upon Tyne, England

Isaac "Taffy" Spelman (9 March 1914 – after 1946) was an English professional footballer who played for Usworth Colliery, Leeds United, Southend United, Tottenham Hotspur, Hartlepool United.

Football career

Spelman began his career at Usworth Colliery before joining Leeds United in 1933. The right half signed for Southend United in May, 1935, he made a total of 50 appearances and scored three goals in all competitions for the Shrimpers. Spelman was transferred to Tottenham Hotspur in May, 1937 and went on to feature in a further 32 matches and scored two goals in all competitions for the Lilywhites. After World War II Spelman joined Hartlepool in 1946 and played in 25 games.

References

Taffy Spelman Wikipedia