Bert Baverstock
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Herbert Baverstock[1] | ||
| Date of birth | January 1883 | ||
| Place of birth | Dudley, England | ||
| Date of death | 15 December 1951 (aged 68)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Bolton, England[2] | ||
| Height | 6 ft 0+1⁄2 in (1.84 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Netherton St. James | |||
| Brierley Hill Alliance | |||
| 1905–1921 | Bolton Wanderers | 366 | (4) |
| 1921–1922 | Blackpool | 18 | (1) |
| Total | 384+ | (5+) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Herbert Baverstock (January 1883 – 15 December 1951) was an English professional footballer who made over 360 appearances in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[1] A full back, he made 388 appearances and scored four goals for the club.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Baverstock was married with two children and worked as an upholsterer.[5] He served as a private in the Royal Flying Corps (latterly the Royal Air Force) during the First World War.[6]
Career statistics
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| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Bolton Wanderers | 1914–15[7] | First Division | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 |
| Career total | 27 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 29 | 0 | ||
Honours
[edit]Bolton Wanderers
- Football League Second Division: 1908–09[8][9]
- Football League Second Division second-place promotion: 1910–11[8][9]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 20. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b "Halifax Evening Courier". 15 December 1951. p. 2.
- ^ Harricus (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Bolton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ "Overall Appearances/Goals Record - B". Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ Bert Baverstock on Lives of the First World War
- ^ "Herbert Baverstock | Service Record". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ "Bolton Wanderers Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
- ^ a b "Baverstock Bert Bolton Wanderers 1905". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
- ^ a b Bolton Wanderers F.C. at the Football Club History Database
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- 1883 births
- 1951 deaths
- Footballers from Dudley
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Brierley Hill Alliance F.C. players
- Bolton Wanderers F.C. players
- Blackpool F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Royal Flying Corps soldiers
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Air Force personnel of World War I
- Upholsterers
- Royal Air Force airmen
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs