|
Arthur
Bateman |
Brentford
FC
uncapped
1938 |
|
Profile |
Full name |
Arthur Bateman |
Born |
15 March 1908 in Grimsby, Lincolnshire [registered
in Grimsby, June 1908] |
census notes |
According to the 1911 census, Arthur, the eighth of nine children to John
and Mary, was living at 9 Nelson Street in Grimsby. His father was a wood
machinist.. |
Died |
September 1979 in Grimsby, aged 71 years [registered
in Grimsby, September 1979] |
Height/Weight |
not known |
Source |
Ancestry.com & BrentfordFC memorabilia |
Club Career |
Club(s) |
Began his career with Cleethorpes Town FC, before joining Grimsby Town FC
in 1927, but only made eighteen league
appearances until he joined Southend United FC in the 1933 summer.
He remained six months, making 19 league
appearances, until he joined Brentford FC in January 1934. An
injury in September 1938 cut short his career as he was forced to retire.
He made 146 league appearances and scored a solitary league goal, in April
1935 against Bradford FC. |
Club honours |
Division Two winners 1934-35; |
Individual honours |
None |
Distinctions |
None |
England Career |
Player number |
Did not appear
for England. |
Position(s) |
Full-back |
Major tournaments |
None |
Team honours |
None |
Individual honours |
None |
Distinctions |
None |
Beyond England |
After retiring from football, became a policeman in his native
Grimsby. In 1969, he was a Detective Inspector when he retired from the
service. |
Arthur Bateman - Career Statistics |
Squads |
Apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
goals ave.min |
Capt. |
Disc. |
3 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 min |
none |
none |
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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