Derek Carr

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Derek Carr
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Full name Derek Henry Carr
Date of birth 1 September 1927 (1927-09-01) (age 84)
Place of birth Blidworth, England
Playing position Utility player
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Lockheed Leamington ? (?)
1947–1950 Birmingham City 3 (0)
1950–195x Rugby Town ? (?)
Evesham Town ? (?)
Boldmere St. Michaels ? (?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Derek Henry Carr (born 1 September 1927) is an English former professional footballer born in Blidworth, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, who played in the Football League for Birmingham City.[1] Carr, a utility player, joined Birmingham City from Lockheed Leamington in December 1947,[2] and made his debut in the First Division on 22 October 1949 in a goalless draw away at Everton. He played twice more in the 1949–50 season,[3] and also worked in the offices at St Andrew's, before moving into non-league football with Rugby Town, Evesham Town and Boldmere St. Michaels.[2]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Birmingham City : 1947/48 – 2007/08". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/birmingham/birmingham.htm. Retrieved 24 May 2009. 
  2. ^ a b Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9. 
  3. ^ Matthews, p. 185.


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