Arthur Wheat (footballer)

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Arthur Wheat
Personal information
Full name Arthur Bradley Wheat[1]
Date of birth (1921-10-06)6 October 1921[1]
Place of birth Selston, Nottinghamshire, England[1]
Date of death 18 January 1986 (aged 64)
Height 5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m)[2]
Position(s) Half-back / Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Montrose
1949–1952 Bradford Park Avenue 22 (3)
1952–1953 York City 4 (0)
1953– Montrose
Total 26 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Bradley Wheat (26 October 1921 – 18 January 1986) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back or as an inside forward in the Football League for Bradford Park Avenue and York City, and in Scotland for Montrose.[1][2] His father, also called Arthur Wheat played county cricket for Nottinghamshire.[2][3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 650. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. ^ a b c Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 111. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. ^ "Arthur Wheat". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 May 2017.