Stan Watson
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1937/1938 | ||
| Date of death | 16 January 2014 (aged 76)[1] | ||
| Playing position | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1957–1959 | Darlington | 27 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Stan Watson (1937 or 1938 – 16 January 2014) was a footballer who made 27 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half for Darlington in the 1950s.[2] He made his debut playing at centre half on 8 February 1958 away to Workington in a team weakened when heavy snow prevented some players from reaching the ground.[3]
Watson was married to British 400m runner Joy Grieveson.[4]
References
- ↑ "Deaths: Stan Watson". The Northern Echo. 22 January 2014. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ↑ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 May 2014.
- ↑ "Starting a flurry of interest in Keith's". The Northern Echo. 19 January 2001 – via Newsbank.
- ↑ "Gap in the Wall filled at last". The Northern Echo. 7 March 2006. Retrieved 23 May 2014.