Does Hugh Barr count? Played in the 1930s. Just a random bit of info that stuck in my head having grown up with an Everton fanatic. (He had a poster with every Irish player (both North and South) to represent Everton hanging in our room.
I think they've overestimated the amount of people interested in spending big to sit and eat in a shipping container on the edge of a derelict dock.
Say what you will about the Brexit tent across the road, but at least it's not pretending to be...