Victor Shore
Victor Shore (11 February 1897 – 1981) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Sunderland and Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Victor Shore[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1897[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Wednesbury, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1981 (aged 84) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1919 | Deans Works | ||
| 1919–1920 | Sunderland | 5 | (1) |
| 1921–1922 | Stoke | 3 | (0) |
| 1923 | Brierley Hill Alliance | ||
| 1924 | Cottage Spring | ||
| 1925 | Whitburn | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
Shore was born in Wednesbury and played for Deans Works before joining Sunderland in 1919. However, despite scoring on his debut against Preston North End in April 1920 he was unable to break into the first team and left for Stoke in 1921.[1] He again failed to make an impact play just three matches in 1921–22 and was released from the Victoria Ground at the end of the season.[1] He went on to play for Brierley Hill Alliance, Cottage Spring and Whitburn.[1]
Career statistics
Source:[2]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Sunderland | 1919–20 | First Division | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1920–21 | First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Stoke | 1921–22 | Second Division | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Career Total | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | ||
References
- Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- Victor Shore at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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