Tom Fern – Evertonâs Evergreen Goalkeeper The least celebrated of the nine Football League titles won by Everton was that in 1914/15. The season was played under the cloud of the First World War, with many criticising the football authorities for letting it run to its conclusion. An ostentatious celebration of the achievement by Everton would not have been welcomed by the press or the nation at large. This muted response is something of a disservice to the likes of Bobby Parker, Sam Chedgzoy, Jimmy Galt and Tom Fern. The latter was a custodian who amassed over two hundred outings for t...