Stan Wilcockson

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Stan Wilcockson
Personal information
Full name Ernest Stanley Wilcockson[1]
Date of birth (1905-05-11)11 May 1905[1]
Place of birth Poplar, London, England[1]
Date of death 3 March 1965(1965-03-03) (aged 59)[2]
Place of death Dartford, Kent, England[2]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s) Half-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1930 Crittall Athletic
1930– Crystal Palace 5 (1)
0000–1933 Dartford
1933–1934 York City 39 (5)
1934–1935 Leeds United 4 (0)
1935–1939 Swindon Town 134 (5)
1939– Tunbridge Wells Rangers
Total 182 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ernest Stanley Wilcockson (11 May 1905 – 3 March 1965) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for Crystal Palace, York City, Leeds United and Swindon Town in non-League football for Crittall Athletic, Dartford and Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[1][2] After retiring he worked as a coach with West Ham United's youth team.[2]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael, ed. (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 280. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ a b c d e Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 112. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.