Fred Sutcliffe (29 May 1931 – 10 February 1972) was an English footballer who played as an inside left or wing half in the Football League for Chester.[4] He was on the books of Birmingham City without playing for their first team,[5] and went on to play non-league football for Northwich Victoria (two spells)[3][6] and Winsford United.[7]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Fred Sutcliffe[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 29 May 1931||
Place of birth | Brotherton, Yorkshire, England[2] | ||
Date of death | 10 February 1972 | (aged 40)||
Place of death | Chester, Cheshire, England | ||
Position(s) | Inside left, wing half[3] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1952 | Birmingham City | 0 | (0) |
1952–1955 | Chester | 50 | (2) |
1955 | Northwich Victoria | ||
1955–1958 | Winsford United | ||
1958–19?? | Northwich Victoria | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Sutcliffe died in Chester on 10 February 1972, at the age of 40.[2][8]
References
edit- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ a b c "Fred Sutcliffe". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 2 November 2022.
- ^ a b "Bernard Morrey on transfer list?". Cheshire Observer. 29 January 1955. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Player search: Sutcliffe, F (Fred)". English National Football Archive. Retrieved 28 October 2022.
- ^ "Fred Sutcliffe". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 31 August 2015.
- ^ "Fred Sutcliffe goes to Northwich Vics". Winsford and Middlewich Chronicle. 10 May 1958. p. 3 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Sutcliffe moves". Manchester Evening News. 19 August 1955. p. 14 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Death of former City F.C. player". Cheshire Observer. 18 February 1972. p. 23 – via Newspapers.com.