Bert Humpish

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Bert Humpish
Personal information
Full name Albert Edward Humpish[1]
Date of birth (1902-03-03)3 March 1902[2]
Place of birth Heaton, Newcastle, England
Date of death 26 September 1986(1986-09-26) (aged 84)[2]
Place of death Chester, England[3]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[4]
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1924 Halifax Town 8 (1)
1924–1925 Bury 2 (0)
1925–1929 Wigan Borough 161 (15)
1929–1930 Arsenal 3 (0)
1930–1932 Bristol City 36 (1)
1932–1934 Stockport County 58 (11)
1934–1936 Rochdale 31 (2)
1936–1937 Wigan Athletic 35 (10)
Total 334 (40)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert Edward Humpish (3 March 1902 – 26 September 1986) was an English footballer who played in The Football League for Halifax Town, Bury, Wigan Borough, Arsenal, Bristol City, Stockport County and Rochdale. He also appeared for Wigan Athletic in the Cheshire League, appearing in 35 league games and scoring ten goals.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Albert Edward Humpish". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  2. ^ a b "Wigan Borough Football Club - Complete". Bernard Ramsdale. Archived from the original on 3 November 2013. Retrieved 21 February 2013.
  3. ^ Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League: A Complete Record and Who's Who 1921–1931. Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.
  4. ^ The Shaker (25 August 1924). "Ready for action: few changes in the First Division of the League. Bury". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  5. ^ Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.