| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Arthur Welsby | ||
| Date of birth | 17 November 1902 | ||
| Place of birth | Wigan, England | ||
| Date of death | 1980 (aged 77–78) | ||
| Playing position | Outside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1923–1931 | Wigan Borough | 220 | (32) |
| 1931–1932 | Sunderland | 3 | (1) |
| 1932–1934 | Exeter City | 39 | (8) |
| 1934–1935 | Stockport County | 4 | (2) |
| 1935–1936 | Southport | 21 | (1) |
| 1936–1937 | Cardiff City | 3 | (0) |
| 1937–1939 | Mossley | 86 | (20) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Arthur Welsby (born 17 November 1902 in Wigan; died 1980) was an English footballer who played as an outside forward.
He played for Wigan Borough from 1923 to 1931, and holds the record for most league appearances for the club.[1] Due to the club's financial crisis he left the club in 1931 and moved to Sunderland, where he made three appearances, scoring one goal.[2] He went on to play for Exeter City, Stockport County,[3] Southport, Cardiff City and Mossley.[4]