Cyril Hunter
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Pelaw, England | ||
Playing position | Centre half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
Newcastle United | |||
Leadgate Park | |||
1921–1924 | Brentford | 78 | (2) |
South Shields | |||
Fall River Marksmen | |||
1929–1930 | Lincoln City | 14 | (1) |
Gateshead | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Cyril Hunter was an English professional football centre half who played in the Football League for South Shields, Brentford and Lincoln City.[1] He received a six-month ban (then the longest in English football history) for exceptional rough play in a Division Two match versus rivals Middlesbrough in March 1927.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 84. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ↑ "Vicious little Cyril not nice". The Northern Echo. Retrieved 2 January 2015.