Stan Webb (footballer)

Stan Webb
Personal information
Full nameStanley John Webb[1]
Date of birth6 December 1947[2]
Place of birthMiddlesbrough,[2] England
Playing positionForward
Youth career
Middlesbrough
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1967–1971Middlesbrough28(6)
1971–1972Carlisle United26(5)
1972–1974Brentford39(8)
1974–1976Darlington74(21)
1976–197?Whitby Town[3](20)
Guisborough Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Stanley John "Stan" Webb (born 6 December 1947) was an English footballer who scored 40 goals from 167 appearances in the Football League playing for Middlesbrough, Carlisle United, Brentford and Darlington in the 1970s. A forward, he also played non-league football for clubs including Whitby Town[2] and Guisborough Town, for whom he scored the club's first FA Cup goal, in the 1978–79 first qualifying round against Consett.[4]

Webb attended Middlesbrough High School, and captained their under-15 basketball team to the English Schools championship in 1963.[5]

References

  1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 569. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Stan Webb". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. "Full season by season results". Whitby Town F.C. Retrieved 14 September 2014. Select season required from dropdown menu.
  4. "News Archive  October 2013: Guisborough's FA Cup successes so far...". Guisborough Town F.C. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  5. Delplanque, Paul (5 January 2011). "Middlesbrough Basketball Triumph, 1963". Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough). Archived from the original on 12 January 2011.