Stan Webb (footballer, born 1947)

Stanley John Webb (born 6 December 1947) is a former English footballer who scored 40 goals from 167 appearances in the Football League playing for Middlesbrough, Carlisle United, Brentford and Darlington in the 1970s. A forward, he also played non-league football for clubs including Whitby Town and Guisborough Town,[2][3] for whom he scored the club's first FA Cup goal, in the 1978–79 first qualifying round against Consett.[4]

For the Brighton & Hove Albion goalkeeper, see Stan Webb (footballer, born 1906).

Stan Webb
Personal information
Full name Stanley John Webb[1]
Date of birth (1947-12-06) 6 December 1947[2]
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1971 Middlesbrough 28 (6)
1971–1972 Carlisle United 26 (5)
1972–1974 Brentford 39 (8)
1974–1976 Darlington 74 (21)
1976–197? Whitby Town (20)
Guisborough Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Webb attended Middlesbrough High School, and captained their under-15 basketball team to the English Schools championship in 1963.[5]

Honours

References
  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 569. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. "Stan Webb". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. "Full season by season results". Whitby Town F.C. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014. Select season required from dropdown menu.
  4. "News Archive – October 2013: Guisborough's FA Cup successes so far..." Guisborough Town F.C. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  5. Delplanque, Paul (5 January 2011). "Middlesbrough Basketball Triumph, 1963". Evening Gazette. Middlesbrough. Archived from the original on 12 January 2011.
  6. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford F.C. p. 295. ISBN 0951526200.


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