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Charlie Woollett
Personal information
Full name Charles Woollett
Date of birth (1920-11-25)25 November 1920
Place of birth Murton, England
Date of death 16 July 2011(2011-07-16) (aged 90)
Place of death Peterlee, England
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Eppleton Colliery Welfare
1942–1946 Newcastle United 75 (13)
Middlesbrough (war guest)
1945Hartlepools United (war guest) 1 (1)
1946–1949 Bradford City 43 (5)
1949 Murton Colliery Welfare
1949–1950 York City 4 (0)
Blyth Spartans
Total 123 (19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Woollett (25 November 1920 – 16 July 2011) was an English professional footballer who played as a left winger.

Career

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Born in Murton, Woollett played for Eppleton Colliery Welfare, Newcastle United, Bradford City, Murton Colliery Welfare, York City and Blyth Spartans.[1][2][3][4]

While at Newcastle he was a guest for Middlesbrough and Hartlepools United during World War II.[1][5]

He joined Bradford City in August 1946, leaving the club in February 1949.[6] For Bradford he made 43 appearances in the Football League, and one in the FA Cup.[7]

Sources

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  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

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  1. ^ a b "Former United Player Passes Away". Newcastle United F.C. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  2. ^ "Charlie Woollett". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Bradford City: 1946/47–2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  4. ^ "York City: 1946/47–2003/04 & 2012/13–2013/14". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Profile". Pool Stats. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012. Retrieved 31 October 2016.
  6. ^ Frost, p. 410
  7. ^ Frost, p. 390