Position: Outside-right.
Born: Oakengates, 30 April 1919; Died: Telford, 19 February 1994.
Career: Oakengates Fellowship, Oakengates Town Oct 37, Walsall Aug 38, Chester City (guest), Crewe Alexandra (guest), Nottingham Forest (guest), Wrexham (guest), WOLVES May 46, Wellington Town player-manager cs1957, Cambridge United Jan 60, Oswestry Town Jly 60, GKN Sankey Dec 60.
Domestic Honours
Walsall (Division Three (South) War Cup runner-up 1946).
Wolves (Football League champion 1953/54, runner-up 1949/50, 1954/55; FA Cup winner 1949, semi-finalist 1951; Top Scorer 1947/48 (equal), 1954/55, 1955/56; Hat-tricks v West Bromwich Albion (h) 2/12/50, v Chelsea (h) 26/9/53, v Huddersfield Town (h) 12/2/55, v Arsenal (h) 16/4/55, v Cardiff City (a) 3/9/55).
International Honours
England (3 appearances & 1 goal with Wolves; British Championship first 1949/50).
Football League (2 appearances with Wolves).
FL | FAC | CS | Total | |||||
A | G | A | G | A | G | A | G | |
1946/47 | 40 | 10 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 43 | 11 |
1947/48 | 37 | 16 (3p) | 3 | – | – | – | 40 | 16 |
1948/49 | 38 | 12 (3p) | 7 | 3 | – | – | 45 | 15 |
1949/50 | 38 | 10 (4p) | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 44 | 14 |
1950/51 | 31 | 19 (5p) | 7 | – | – | – | 38 | 19 |
1951/52 | 30 | 12 (1p) | 3 | – | – | – | 33 | 12 |
1952/53 | 27 | 10 (1p) | – | – | – | – | 27 | 10 |
1953/54 | 42 | 25 (5p) | 1 | – | – | – | 43 | 25 |
1954/55 | 32 | 26 (2p) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 28 |
1955/56 | 28 | 18 (3p) | 1 | – | – | – | 29 | 18 |
Total | 343 | 158 | 33 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 378 | 168 |