Footballers who have played league football for both PNE and Sheffield United
A-J
870) Brett Angell
PNE 18 apps; 8 goals
Blades 6 apps; 2 goals
PNE debut 26/02/2000 v Gillingham (H) – Lost 0-2
673) Bob Atkins
PNE 200 apps; 5 goals
Blades 40 apps; 3 goals
PNE debut 19/02/1985 v Rochdale (H) – Lost 0-1
955) Craig Beattie
PNE 2 apps; 0 goals
Blades 13 apps; 1 goal
PNE debut 04/03/2008 v Leicester (A) – Won 1-0
40) Frank Becton
PNE 113 apps; 46 goals
Blades 11 apps; 3 goals
PNE debut 21/11/1891 v West Brom (A) – Won 2-1
141) Dickie Bourne
PNE 62 apps; 8 goals
Blades 8 apps; 1 goal
PNE debut 10/04/1903 v Blackpool (A) – Won 3-1
672) Gary Brazil
PNE 166 apps 57 goals
Blades 62 apps; 9 goals
PNE debut 19/02/1985 v Rochdale (H) – Lost 0-1
792) Ian Bryson
PNE 151 apps; 19 goals
Blades 155 apps; 36 goals
PNE debut 04/12/1993 v Shrewsbury (A) – Won 1-0
970) Neil Collins
PNE 21 apps; 1 goal
Blades 68 apps; 4 goals
PNE debut 19/09/2009 v Coventry (H) – Won 3-2
223) Alf Common
PNE 35 apps; 9 goals
Blades 67 apps; 23 goals
PNE debut 21/12/1912 v Blackpool (A) – Won 1-0
877) Richard Cresswell
PNE 187 apps; 49 goals
Blades 116 apps; 27 goals
PNE debut 14/03/2001 v Wolves (H) – Won 2-0
50) John Cunningham
PNE 51 apps; 8 goals
Blades 24 apps; 7 goals
PNE debut 09/09/1893 v Burnley (A) – Lost 1-4
908) John Curtis
PNE 12 apps; 0 goals
Blades 12 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 11/09/2004 v Stoke (H) – Won 3-0
966) Andrew Davies
PNE 5 apps; 0 goals
Blades 8 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 14/02/2009 v Norwich (H) – Won 2-1
897) Claude Davis
PNE 5 apps; 4 goals
Blades 21 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 25/08/2003 v West Brom (A) – Lost 0-1
991) Ritchie DeLaet
PNE 5 apps; 0 goals
Blades 6 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 20/11/2010 v Q.P.R. (A) – Lost 1-3
29) Sammy Dobson
PNE 8 apps; 5 goals
Blades 6 apps; 1 goal
PNE debut 20/09/1890 v Derby (A) – Won 3-1
28) Jack Drummond
PNE 11 apps 4 goals
Blades 40 apps; 9 goals
PNE debut 13/09/1890 v West Brom (H) – Won 3-0
200) Jack English
PNE 6 apps; 0 goals
Blades 55 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 02/01/1911 v Blackburn (A) – Won 1-0
1014) Jonathan Forte
PNE 4 apps; 0 goals
Blades 30 apps; 1 goal
PNE debut 08/11/2011 v Rochdale (A) – Drawn 1-1
826) Kevin Gage
PNE 23 apps; 0 goals
Blades 112 apps; 7 goals
PNE debut 02/04/1996 v Torquay (H) – Won 1-0
30) Hugh Gallagher
PNE 55 apps; 12 goals
Blades 38 apps; 8 goals
PNE debut 27/09/1890 v Bolton (H) – Won 1-0
952) Paul Gallagher
PNE 19 apps; 1 goal
Blades 6 apps; 1 goal
PNE debut 01/09/2007 v Coventry (A) – Lost 1-2
857) Andy Gray
PNE 5 apps; 0 goals
Blades 58 apps; 25 goals
PNE debut 27/02/1999 v Oldham (H) – Won 2-1
952) John Halls
PNE 4 apps; 0 goals
Blades 6 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 03/11/2007 v Barnsley (A) – Lost 0-1
25) Billy Hendry
PNE 15 apps 0 goals
Blades 69 apps; 4 goals
PNE debut 27/03/1890 v Notts Co. (H) – Won 1-0
918) Matt Hill
PNE 104 apps 0 goals
Blades 23 apps; 0 goals
PNE debut 15/01/2005 v Leicester (H) – Drawn 1-1
122) Rabbi Howell
PNE 60 apps; 1 goal
Blades 155 apps; 8 goals
PNE debut 07/09/1901 v West Brom (A) – Lost 1-3
Player profile – John Drummond
John Drummond was a winger who was born in Edinburgh and started his career with Partick Thistle.
Drummond joined Preston in the summer of 1890 and scored on debut in a 3-0 home win over West race in a 6-0 home victory over Derby on 20 December. His last appearance was a 3-0 FA Cup defeat to Stoke on 17 January 1891.
Drummond joined Sheffield United who were a non-league club playing in the Midlands Counties League before joining the Northern League for 1891/92.
His played in the first League match for the Blades in a 4-2 home win over Lincoln on 3 September 1892. His first goal came on his eighth appearance in a 10-0 win at Burslem Port Vale on 10 December. Drummond scored 6 goals from 20 appearances as the Blades finished runners-up and were promoted to the First Division after a ‘test match’. Drummond scored the only goal against Accrington in the ‘test match’ on 22 April.
He played in the clubs debut in the First Division as Sheffield United won 3-2 at Everton on 3 September. Drummond scored 3 goals from 20 appearances, his last and 40th appearance came in a 3-0 defeat at former club Preston on 7 April.
For the 1894/95 season Drummond joined Liverpool, his debut was a 1-1 draw against Blackburn. Drummond made 14 appearances for Liverpool in his only season with the club. His last match was a 1-0 defeat against Bury in a ‘test match’ on 27 April.
His only goal for Liverpool came in a 4-0 FA Cup replay victory over Barnsley St.Peters on 11 February 1895. After leaving Liverpool it was Barnsley St.Peters who Drummond joined.