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Ben Prosser
Personal information
Full name Benjamin Prosser[1]
Date of birth 1878
Place of birth Yorkshire, England[1]
Date of death 1936 (aged 58)[1]
Position(s) Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Leeds
1902–1903 Stoke 1 (0)
1903–1904 Bradford City 15 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Benjamin "Ben" Prosser (1878 – 1936) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bradford City and Stoke.[1]

Career

Prosser was born in Yorkshire and began his career with Leeds before making the move to Stoke in 1902.[1] He played once for Stoke in 1902–03 season which came in a 2–0 loss at Derby County in March 1903.[1] He then moved on to Bradford City where he spent the 1903–04 season scoring five goals in 19 matches for the "Bantams".[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke 1902–03 First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Bradford City 1903–04 Second Division 15 1 4 4 19 5
Career Total 16 1 4 4 20 5

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Ben Prosser at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)