Full Name: Stanley Cullis.
Position: Centre-half / Manager.
Born: Ellesmere Port, 25 October 1915; Died: Worcestershire, 27 February 2001.
Senior Debut: Huddersfield Town (H) First Division, 16 February 1935.
Career
Cambridge Road School, Ellesmere Port Wednesday cs 1930, Bolton Wanderers (trial) Aug 33, Wolves Feb 34, Wrexham Guest 1939-40, Aldershot Guest 1940-41, Fulham Guest 1940-41, Liverpool Guest 1940-41, Fulham Guest 1941-42, Aldershot Guest 1942-43, Norway (coaching) 1946, Retired May 47. Wolves assistant manager 1947, manager Jne 48 to Spt 64, Birmingham City manager Dec 65, Retired 1970.
Highlights
Birmingham City– FA Cup semi-final 1968; League Cup semi-final 1967.
Wolves– League Champions 1953/54, 1957/58, 1958/59, runners-up 1937/38, 1938/39, 1949/50, 1954/55, 1959/60, FA Cup winners 1949, 1960, runners-up 1939, semi-final 1951, Midland League champions 1939/40
Stats
Appearances: 174.
Manager: 962.
International Honours
Full- 12 appearances.
Football League- 3 appearances.
Wartime- 20 appearances.
First Team Record | |||||||||||||||
A | S | G | A | S | G | A | S | G | A | S | G | A | S | G | |
1934/35 | 3 | – | – | – | 3 | ||||||||||
1935/36 | 12 | – | – | – | 12 | ||||||||||
1936/37 | 24 | 7 | – | – | 31 | ||||||||||
1937/38 | 36 | 2 | – | – | 38 | ||||||||||
1938/39 | 40 | 6 | – | – | 46 | ||||||||||
1939/40 | – | – | – | 8 | 8 | ||||||||||
1941/42 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
1942/43 | – | – | – | 6 | 6 | ||||||||||
1943/44 | – | – | – | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
1944/45 | – | – | – | – | – | ||||||||||
1945/46 | – | 1 | – | 13 | 14 | ||||||||||
1946/47 | 37 | 3 | – | – | 40 | ||||||||||
Total | 152 | – | – | 19 | – | – | – | – | – | 29 | – | – | 200 | – | – |
Managerial Record | |||||||||||||||
FL | FAC | CS | EC | CWC | Tot | ||||||||||
M | M | M | M | M | M | ||||||||||
1948/49 | 42 | 7 | – | – | – | 49 | |||||||||
1949/50 | 42 | 6 | 1 | – | – | 49 | |||||||||
1950/51 | 42 | 7 | – | – | – | 49 | |||||||||
1951/52 | 42 | 3 | – | – | – | 45 | |||||||||
1952/53 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – | 43 | |||||||||
1953/54 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – | 43 | |||||||||
1954/55 | 42 | 4 | 1 | – | – | 47 | |||||||||
1955/56 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – | 43 | |||||||||
1956/57 | 42 | 2 | – | – | – | 44 | |||||||||
1957/58 | 42 | 4 | – | – | – | 46 | |||||||||
1958/59 | 42 | 2 | 1 | 2 | – | 47 | |||||||||
1959/60 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 6 | – | 56 | |||||||||
1960/61 | 42 | 2 | 1 | – | 4 | 49 | |||||||||
1961/62 | 42 | 2 | – | – | – | 44 | |||||||||
1962/63 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – | 43 | |||||||||
1963/64 | 42 | 1 | – | – | – | 43 | |||||||||
1964/65 | 8 | – | – | – | – | 8 | |||||||||
Total | 680 | 51 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 748 |