Haughton Ackroyd (24 June 1894 – 14 February 1979) was a footballer who played in the Football League for Wigan Borough. Born in Todmorden, England,[2] Ackroyd made his debut for Wigan in March 1922 in a 3–3 draw against Darlington. He made five league appearances for the club before being released at the end of the 1921–22 season.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Haughton Ackroyd | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1894 | ||
| Place of birth | Todmorden, England | ||
| Date of death | 14 February 1979 (aged 84) | ||
| Place of death | Southport, England | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1921–1922 | Wigan Borough | 5 | (0) |
| Lytham | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ "Third Division. Northern Section. Wigan Borough". Athletic News. Manchester. 15 August 1921. p. 6.
- ^ Michael Joyce. The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
- ^ Dykes, Garth (2011). Wigan Borough in the Football League: A Complete Record and Who's Who 1921–1931. Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-905891-53-5.
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