Gerry Humphreys (footballer, born 1946)

Gerry Hmphreys
Personal information
Full nameGerald Humphreys
Date of birth14 January 1946
Place of birthLlandudno, Wales
Playing positionWinger
Youth career
?–1965Everton
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1965–1970Everton12(2)
1970–1971Crystal Palace11(0)
1971–1977Crewe Alexandra193(30)
1977–?Rhyl?(?)
Total216(32)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Gerald "Gerry" Humphreys (born 14 January 1946 in Llandudno, Wales)[1] is a retired Welsh footballer who played as a winger. He made a total of 216 Football League appearances for Everton, Crystal Palace and Crewe Alexandra scoring 32 times.

Playing career

Humphreys began his playing career as an apprentice at Everton and went on to make 12 senior appearances for the club between 1965 and 1970, scoring twice.[2] On 8 June 1970[1] he signed for Crystal Palace and made 11 appearances in the 1970–1971 season, mainly as a substitute, but without scoring.[3] In January 1971,[1] Humphreys moved on to Crewe Alexandra where he made 193 appearances (scoring 30 goals) before moving into non-league football with Rhyl in 1977.

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Mike Purkiss & Nigel Sands. Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. p. 330. ISBN 0907969542.
  2. "Gerald Humphreys". evertonfpf.org. Everton Former Players Foundation. Retrieved 17 February 2015.
  3. Mike Purkiss & Nigel Sands. Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. p. 235. ISBN 0907969542.

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