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Interview with sports historian, Phil Vasili (Part 1 of 7)
Furd interview football historian, Phil Vasili about Arthur Wharton. Phil wrote Arthur's biography in 1998: The First Black Footballer: An absence of Memory (http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-First-Black-Footballer-1865-1930/dp/0714644595)
published: 14 Nov 2013
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Tull by Phil Vasili at the Octagon Theatre Bolton
Tull by Phil Vasili was on at the Octagon Theatre Bolton from Thu 21 Feb - Sat 16 Mar 2013. This video was created by Rory Gault.
Tull is the remarkable tale of real life World War One hero Walter Tull -- a talented officer on the battlefield and the first black outfield player in the First Division of the Football League.
For more information please go to the Octagon Theatre website: https://www.octagonbolton.co.uk/145/Tull/449
published: 28 Feb 2013
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Phil Vasili 7
published: 14 Nov 2013
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Phil Vasili 4
published: 29 Oct 2013
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Phil Vasili -- Arthur Wharton
Arthur Wharton
Arthur was born in Jamestown in the former British Colony of the Gold Coast, now Ghana. After his early education in the Gold Coast, he came to England in 1875 and attended Dr. Cheyne's Burlington Road School, London for 4 years. Returning to his Mothers home town of Cape Coast, Ghana, for 2 years, he travelled back to England, with his Uncle in 1882, and continued his education at Shoal Hill College in Cannock, then at Cleveland College in Darlington from 1884 to 1887.
In addition to playing football, Arthur was an excellent all round athlete. In 1886, he became an amateur national sprint champion. He was the first sprinter to run the 100 yards in 10 seconds, and set a world record. Arthur Wharton passed away in 1930 and is buried at Edlington, in England.
published: 11 Oct 2012
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Interview with Phil Vasili at the London International Labour Film Festival
published: 25 Jun 2013
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Phil Vasili 2
published: 14 Nov 2013
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Appreciation of Ken Banda - Phil Vasili
Phil Vasili sends Ken Banda message of support and talking about the power of football. And the legacy to Zambian football
published: 31 Mar 2022
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Phil Vasili 6
published: 14 Nov 2013
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Phil Vasili 5
published: 14 Nov 2013
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Interview with sports historian, Phil Vasili (Part 1 of 7)
Furd interview football historian, Phil Vasili about Arthur Wharton. Phil wrote Arthur's biography in 1998: The First Black Footballer: An absence of Memory (ht...
Furd interview football historian, Phil Vasili about Arthur Wharton. Phil wrote Arthur's biography in 1998: The First Black Footballer: An absence of Memory (http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-First-Black-Footballer-1865-1930/dp/0714644595)
https://wn.com/Interview_With_Sports_Historian,_Phil_Vasili_(Part_1_Of_7)
Furd interview football historian, Phil Vasili about Arthur Wharton. Phil wrote Arthur's biography in 1998: The First Black Footballer: An absence of Memory (http://www.amazon.co.uk/The-First-Black-Footballer-1865-1930/dp/0714644595)
- published: 14 Nov 2013
- views: 145
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Tull by Phil Vasili at the Octagon Theatre Bolton
Tull by Phil Vasili was on at the Octagon Theatre Bolton from Thu 21 Feb - Sat 16 Mar 2013. This video was created by Rory Gault.
Tull is the remarkable tale o...
Tull by Phil Vasili was on at the Octagon Theatre Bolton from Thu 21 Feb - Sat 16 Mar 2013. This video was created by Rory Gault.
Tull is the remarkable tale of real life World War One hero Walter Tull -- a talented officer on the battlefield and the first black outfield player in the First Division of the Football League.
For more information please go to the Octagon Theatre website: https://www.octagonbolton.co.uk/145/Tull/449
https://wn.com/Tull_By_Phil_Vasili_At_The_Octagon_Theatre_Bolton
Tull by Phil Vasili was on at the Octagon Theatre Bolton from Thu 21 Feb - Sat 16 Mar 2013. This video was created by Rory Gault.
Tull is the remarkable tale of real life World War One hero Walter Tull -- a talented officer on the battlefield and the first black outfield player in the First Division of the Football League.
For more information please go to the Octagon Theatre website: https://www.octagonbolton.co.uk/145/Tull/449
- published: 28 Feb 2013
- views: 684
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Phil Vasili -- Arthur Wharton
Arthur Wharton
Arthur was born in Jamestown in the former British Colony of the Gold Coast, now Ghana. After his early education in the Gold Coast, he came to ...
Arthur Wharton
Arthur was born in Jamestown in the former British Colony of the Gold Coast, now Ghana. After his early education in the Gold Coast, he came to England in 1875 and attended Dr. Cheyne's Burlington Road School, London for 4 years. Returning to his Mothers home town of Cape Coast, Ghana, for 2 years, he travelled back to England, with his Uncle in 1882, and continued his education at Shoal Hill College in Cannock, then at Cleveland College in Darlington from 1884 to 1887.
In addition to playing football, Arthur was an excellent all round athlete. In 1886, he became an amateur national sprint champion. He was the first sprinter to run the 100 yards in 10 seconds, and set a world record. Arthur Wharton passed away in 1930 and is buried at Edlington, in England.
https://wn.com/Phil_Vasili_Arthur_Wharton
Arthur Wharton
Arthur was born in Jamestown in the former British Colony of the Gold Coast, now Ghana. After his early education in the Gold Coast, he came to England in 1875 and attended Dr. Cheyne's Burlington Road School, London for 4 years. Returning to his Mothers home town of Cape Coast, Ghana, for 2 years, he travelled back to England, with his Uncle in 1882, and continued his education at Shoal Hill College in Cannock, then at Cleveland College in Darlington from 1884 to 1887.
In addition to playing football, Arthur was an excellent all round athlete. In 1886, he became an amateur national sprint champion. He was the first sprinter to run the 100 yards in 10 seconds, and set a world record. Arthur Wharton passed away in 1930 and is buried at Edlington, in England.
- published: 11 Oct 2012
- views: 321
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Appreciation of Ken Banda - Phil Vasili
Phil Vasili sends Ken Banda message of support and talking about the power of football. And the legacy to Zambian football
Phil Vasili sends Ken Banda message of support and talking about the power of football. And the legacy to Zambian football
https://wn.com/Appreciation_Of_Ken_Banda_Phil_Vasili
Phil Vasili sends Ken Banda message of support and talking about the power of football. And the legacy to Zambian football
- published: 31 Mar 2022
- views: 10