Template:Did you know nominations/Howard Spencer


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The result was: promoted by 97198 (talk) 17:54, 8 January 2018 (UTC)

Howard Spencer

 * ... that footballer Howard Spencer became the first Aston Villa player to captain England in 1905? Source: Aston Villa official website (first player to captain England) England Football Online (named captain twice in 1905)
 * ALT1:... that footballer Howard Spencer was given the nickname "prince of full-backs" due to his skill and good sportsmanship? Source: Aston Villa official website

5x expanded by Kosack (talk). Self-nominated at 08:54, 17 December 2017 (UTC).
 * Reviewed: Mindanao mountain rat


 * Symbol confirmed.svg written neutrally, size and age ok, QPQ done. First hook is fine by me. Copyvio negative. good to go. Cas Liber (talk · contribs) 10:38, 18 December 2017 (UTC)