Walter Gadsby (footballer, born 1882)

Walter Gadsby (14 April 1882 – 28 November 1961) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Chesterfield.[1]

Walter Gadsby
Personal information
Full name Walter Gadsby[1]
Date of birth 14 April 1882
Place of birth New Whittington, England
Date of death 28 November 1961(1961-11-28) (aged 79)[2]
Place of death Chesterfield, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1904 New Whittington Exchange
1904–1908 Chesterfield 16 (0)
Old Whittington Mutuals
New Whittington Exchange
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Gadsby's brother Ernie was also a footballer.[3]

Career statistics
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Chesterfield 1904–05[4] Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
1905–06[5] 7 0 0 0 7 0
1906–07[6] 6 0 1 0 6 0
Career total 16 0 1 0 16 0

References
  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 105. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Player-based information – 1899–1909". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  3. Metcalf, Mark; Wood, David (1 November 2010). Lifting the Cup: The Story of Battling Barnsley, 1910-12. Casemate Publishers. p. 153. ISBN 9781845631369.
  4. "Line-ups – 1904–05". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  5. "Line-ups – 1905–06". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
  6. "Line-ups – 1906–07". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 4 December 2018.


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