Sandy Lang
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Sandy Lang
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Alexander Lang was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a full back. He came to Burnley from Padiham in 1885 and was one of the club's regular full-backs, operating on the left or right side, as well as being the club captain, when English Football League came to Turf Moor in 1888. He was born at Bridge of Weir, near Paisley, in 1864 and came south of the border to join Padiham as a 20-year-old in 1884. He brought with him a reputation as a versatile player but it was as a hard-tackl
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Scottish footballer
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandy_Lang
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2023-07-08T18:16:42Z
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