Not only was our Charlesone of the finest Footballers of his or any-one else’s era, he was no slouch on the athletic track, either, holding, it is said, a staggering 421regional running records…
“The Track Triumphs of Mr. J. C. Clegg ”
“BEATS ENGLAND’S BEST! ”
Five Firsts in One Afternoon at Stalybridge…
A “Sheffield Telegraph” Special…
“…In the olddays, Mr J. C. Cleggwas a great runner. We hear a good deal of his Footballing prowess, & that he has done more for Football than any other sport is true but his athletic exploits ought not to be forgotten…”
