Foster Hedley
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Foster Hedley | ||
| Date of birth | 6 January 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Monkseaton, Whitley Bay, England | ||
| Date of death | 1983 (aged 74–75) | ||
| Playing position | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ?–? | St Andrews (Newcastle) | ? | (?) |
| 1925 | South Shields | 0 | (0) |
| ?–? | Corinthians (Newcastle) | ? | (?) |
| ?–? | Jarrow | ? | (?) |
| 1928 | Hull City | 2 | (0) |
| 1929 | Nelson | 26 | (5) |
| 1929 | Manchester City | 2 | (2) |
| 1931–1933 | Chester City | 88 | (29) |
| 1934–1935 | Tottenham Hotspur | 4 | (1) |
| 1937–1938 | Millwall | 12 | (6) |
| 1938–1946 | Swindon Town | 5 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Foster Hedley (6 January 1908 – 1983) was an English 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]