Arthur Bateman (footballer, born 1918)

Arthur Bateman
Personal information
Full name	Arthur Bateman
Date of birth	12 June 1918
Place of birth	Audley, Staffordshire, England
Date of death	November 1984 (age 66)
Place of death	Staffordshire, England
Position(s)	Full-back
Senior career*
Years	Team
1946–1947	Crewe Alexandra
	Northwich Victoria
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Bateman (12 June 1918 – November 1984) was an English footballer who played as a full-back for Crewe Alexandra and Northwich Victoria.

Career

Bateman played for Crewe Alexandra during World War II and also guested for Port Vale in December 1944.^[1] He played against Crewe for Vale in a war cup match on 30 December 1944, which Crewe won 2–1 at Gresty Road.^[1] He made a further twelve appearances before returning to Crewe.^[1] After three appearances in the Third Division North of the Football League for Frank Hill's "Railwaymen" in 1946–47, he moved on to Cheshire County League side Northwich Victoria in 1947.

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 19. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Bateman^[1]
Date of birth	(1918-06-12)12 June 1918^[1]
Place of birth	Audley, Staffordshire, England^[1]
Date of death	November 1984 (age 66)^[1]
Place of death	Staffordshire, England^[1]
Position(s)	Full-back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946–1947	Crewe Alexandra	3	(0)
	Northwich Victoria
*Club domestic league appearances and goals