Arthur Seymour (footballer)

Arthur Seymour was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

Arthur Seymour
Personal information
Place of birth South Shields, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Hebburn Argyle
Barnsley
1903–1904 Bradford City 34 (0)
Total 34 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Born in South Shields,[1] Seymour spent his early career with Hebburn Argyle and Barnsley.[2] He signed for Bradford City in July 1903,[1] making 34 league and 4 FA Cup appearances for the club,[3] before being released in 1904.[1] He played in Bradford City's first ever match, a 0–2 league defeat away at Grimsby Town on 1 September 1903.[4]

Sources

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

References

  1. Frost, p. 406
  2. Arthur Seymour at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. Frost, p. 388
  4. Frost, p. 149


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.