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William Chadwick (footballer)

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William Chadwick
Personal information
Full name William Floyd Chadwick[1]
Date of birth 1881
Place of birth Hanley, Staffordshire, England
Date of death 1936 (aged 54–55)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Hanley Swifts
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1901–1904 Burslem Port Vale 9 (0)
Total 9 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

William Floyd Chadwick (1881 – 1936) was an English footballer who played in goal for Burslem Port Vale at the start of the 20th century.

Career

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Chadwick played for Hanley Swifts before joining Burslem Port Vale in May 1901 as back-up to Harry Cotton.[1] His goalkeeping debut came in a 3–3 draw at Doncaster Rovers on 7 September 1901, and he played a further five Second Division games in 1901–02.[1] He played two league games in the 1902–03 and 1903–04 campaigns before he was released from the Athletic Ground in the summer of 1904.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Burslem Port Vale 1901–02 Second Division 5 0 0 0 1 0 6 0
1902–03 Second Division 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
1903–04 Second Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Total 9 0 0 0 2 0 11 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 56. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ William Chadwick at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)