Charlie Rance

Charlie Rance
Personal information
Full nameCharles Stanley Rance
Date of birth28 February 1889
Place of birthBow, England
Date of death1966 (aged 7677)
Playing positionCentre half
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–1910Clapton
1910–1920Tottenham Hotspur103(0)
1920–1921Derby County23(0)
1922–1923Queens Park Rangers13(0)
????–????Guildford United
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Charlie Rance (28 February 1889 – 1966) was an English professional footballer who played for Clapton, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County, Queens Park Rangers and Guildford United.[1]

Football career

Rance won two FA Amateur Cup winners medals with Clapton FC in 1907 and 1909. In the latter final he played alongside Walter Tull in the Clapton FC forward line.[2][3]

In 1910, Rance a centre half joined Tottenham from Isthmian League amateur club, Clapton FC. He played a total of 110 matches and scored one goal for the club in all competitions.[4] Rance moved to Derby County in 1920 where he featured in 23 matches before joining Queens Park Rangers in 1922. He played in 13 matches for the club and ended his career at Guildford United.

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 215. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  2. Clapton F.C. - Souvenir of Jubilee Celebration Dinner by Wm.H. Long (1928)
  3. Crossing the White Line The Walter Tull story Retrieved 10 September 2013
  4. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 3 December 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite