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Wallace Bliss

Wallace Bliss
Personal information
Date of birth 1871
Place of birth Shrewsbury, England
Date of death 1951 (aged 79–80)
Playing position Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1893 Burslem Port Vale 13 (3)
Total 13 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Wallace Bliss (1871 – 1951) was an English footballer. He was the first player to score a Football League for Burslem Port Vale.

Bliss joined Burslem Port Vale in August 1892. He made his debut at inside-left on 3 September 1892 as Vale lost 5–1 to Small Heath at Muntz Street; his goal was the club's first in the Football League. He was a regular in the side until December 1892, and was released from the Athletic Ground at the end of the 1892–93 season after having scored three goals in 13 Second Division games.


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