Foster Hedley

Foster Hedley
Personal information
Full nameFoster Hedley
Date of birth6 January 1908
Place of birthMonkseaton, Whitley Bay, England
Date of death1983
Playing positionOutside left
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
?–?St Andrews (Newcastle)?(?)
1925South Shields0(0)
?–?Corinthians (Newcastle)?(?)
?–?Jarrow?(?)
1928Hull City2(0)
1929Nelson26(5)
1929Manchester City2(2)
1931–1933Chester City88(29)
1934–1935Tottenham Hotspur4(1)
1937–1938Millwall12(6)
1938–1946Swindon Town5(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Foster Hedley (6 January 1908 – 1983) was a professional footballer who played for St Andrews (Newcastle), South Shields, Corinthians (Newcastle), Jarrow, Hull City, Nelson, Manchester City, Chester City, Tottenham Hotspur, Millwall and Swindon Town.[1]

Football career

Hedley played for St Andrews (Newcastle), South Shields, Corinthians (Newcastle) and Jarrow before joining Hull City where he participated in two matches in 1928. After spells with Nelson and Manchester City the outside left signed for Chester City in 1931 where he went on to feature in 88 games and scoring on 29 occasions. Hedley joined Tottenham Hotspur to play a further five matches and netting once in all competitions. [2] After leaving White Hart Lane he joined Millwall before ending his playing career at Swindon Town where he played 30 matches and scored seven goals in all competitions between 1938–46.[3]

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 120. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
  3. Hedley's Swindon Town stats Retrieved 25 May 2009

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