Arthur Hetherington (footballer)

John Arthur Hetherington (7 August 1906 – 1977) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Preston North End, Swindon Town, Watford and Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1][3][4][5]

Arthur Hetherington
Personal information
Full name John Arthur Hetherington[1]
Date of birth 7 August 1906[1]
Place of birth Rotherham, England[1]
Date of death 1977 (aged 70–71)[1]
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1924–1925 Dalton & Eastwood United
1925 Shirebrook
1925–1926 Mexborough Athletic
1926 Gainsborough Trinity
1927 Denaby United
1927 Mansfield Town
1928 Dalton & Eastwood United
1928–1935 Wolverhampton Wanderers 95 (24)
1935–1936 Preston North End 15 (3)
1936–1938 Swindon Town 65 (13)
1938–1939 Watford 8 (1)
Total 183 (41)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e Arthur Hetherington at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ "Swindon. Good business. Wildman—goalkeeper—signed". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  4. ^ "Hetherington Arthur Image 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1933". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Hat-Trick History-Maker Was Another Man Of Wath But Arthur Was Then On The Other Side Of The Touchline". Wolves Heroes. Retrieved 14 August 2022.