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Arthur Ford (footballer, born 1911)

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Arthur Ford
Personal information
Full name Arthur Ford[1]
Date of birth 1911[1]
Place of birth Wolstanton, England[1]
Position(s) Inside-left
Youth career
Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1937 Port Vale 3 (0)
1937–1938 Wolverhampton Wanderers 0 (0)
1938–1939 Northampton Town 0 (0)
Total 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Ford (born 1911, date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played at inside-left for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Port Vale, and Northampton Town.

Career

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Ford played for Wolverhampton Wanderers before joining Port Vale as an amateur in October 1936.[1] He signed professional forms at The Old Recreation Ground in January 1937.[1] He played three Third Division North games and one cup game from March 1937 to the end of the season, before transferring back to Wolves in September 1937.[1] He later moved on to Northampton Town.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Port Vale 1936–37 Third Division North 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
Wolverhampton Wanderers 1937–38 First Division 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Northampton Town 1938–39 Third Division South 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 104. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
  2. ^ Arthur Ford at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)