Charles Bannister (1879 – August 1952) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Manchester City and Lincoln City[2] and in the Southern League for Swindon Town and Reading.[3] A centre half, he was born in Burton upon Trent, Staffordshire,[2] and emigrated to Australia after his retirement from professional football.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1879 | ||
| Place of birth | Burton upon Trent, England | ||
| Date of death | August 1952 (aged 72–73)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Newtown | ||
| 1896–1897 | Manchester City | 18 | (2) |
| 1897 | Oldham County | ||
| 1897–1902 | Lincoln City | 106 | (1) |
| 1902–1904 | Swindon Town | 60 | (5) |
| 1904–1906 | Reading | ||
| 1906–1912 | Swindon Town | 173 | (5) |
| Perth YMCA (Australia) | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ "Charlie Bannister". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 16. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b "Player profile: Charlie Bannister". Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk. Richard Banyard. Retrieved 31 May 2012.
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