Albert Wilkinson

Albert Wilkinson (3 November 1928 – 26 June 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.

Albert Wilkinson
Personal information
Full name Albert Wilkinson[1]
Date of birth (1928-11-03)3 November 1928
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Date of death 26 June 2011(2011-06-26) (aged 82)
Place of death Barnsley, England
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1950–1951 Bradford City 2 (0)
1951–1952 Denaby United
1952–1953 Halifax Town 14 (2)
1953–1954 Rotherham United 0 (0)
1954–1955 Chesterfield 0 (0)
Total 16+ (2+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in Barnsley, Wilkinson signed for Bradford City as an amateur in 1950.[2] He made 2 league appearances for the club,[3] before joining Denaby United in 1951.[2] He later played for Halifax Town, Rotherham United and Chesterfield.[4]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. "Albert Wilkinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 20 August 2019.
  2. Frost 1988, p. 410.
  3. Frost 1988, p. 390.
  4. Albert Wilkinson at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)


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