1895 Latrobe Athletic Association season

1895 Latrobe Athletic Association football
Record8–4 or 7–5
Manager
Head coach
Captain
  • Russ Aukerman (early season)
  • Harry Ryan (late season)
Home fieldYMCA grounds
Seasons
1896 →

The 1895 Latrobe Athletic Association season was their first season in existence. This season John Brallier became the first openly professional football player. The team was sponsored by the local YMCA and managed by Dave Berry.[1] Halfback Russell Aukerman served as coach and captain until leaving the team partway through the season.[2][3][4] Lineman Harry Ryan finished the season as captain.[5][6][7]

  1. ^ PFRA Research. "Ten Dollars and Cakes" (PDF). Professional Football Researchers Association. Retrieved January 13, 2023.
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