Bert Baverstock
Herbert Baverstock (January 1883 – 1951) was an English professional footballer who made over 360 appearances in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[1] A full back, he made 388 appearances and scored four goals in total for the club.[3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Herbert Baverstock[1] | ||
| Date of birth | January 1883 | ||
| Place of birth | Dudley, England | ||
| Date of death | 1951 (aged 67–68)[1] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0 1⁄2 in (1.84 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Netherton St. James | |||
| Brierley Hill Alliance | |||
| 1905–1921 | Bolton Wanderers | 366 | (4) |
| 1921–1922 | Blackpool | 18 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Personal life
Baverstock was married with two children and worked as an upholsterer.[4] He served as a private in the Royal Flying Corps (latterly the Royal Air Force) during the First World War.[5]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1914–15[6] | First Division | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Career total | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
Honours
Bolton Wanderers
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 20. ISBN 190589161X.
- Harricus (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Bolton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- "Page Title". Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- Bert Baverstock on Lives of the First World War
- "Herbert Baverstock | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- "Bolton Wanderers Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- "Baverstock Bert Bolton Wanderers 1905". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. at the Football Club History Database
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.