Arthur Mercer
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Arthur Stanley Mercer[1] | ||
Date of birth | 28 December 1902 | ||
Place of birth | St Helens, England | ||
Date of death | 2 October 1994 | (aged 91)||
Position(s) | Inside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Parr St Peters | |||
1921–1924 | Wigan Borough | 39 | (16) |
1925–1926 | Bury | 11 | (3) |
1926–1927 | Sheffield United | 35 | (14) |
Rhyl Athletic | |||
Connah's Quay & Shotton | |||
1930–1931 | Bristol City | 31 | (8) |
1931–1933 | Chester | 63 | (18) |
1933–1934 | Halifax Town | 39 | (8) |
Dartford | |||
Rhyl | –1937 | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arthur Stanley Mercer (28 December 1902 – 2 October 1994) was an English professional football inside right who played in the Football League for Chester, Wigan Borough, Halifax Town, Sheffield United, Bristol City and Bury.[1][2]
Personal life
Mercer was the brother of fellow footballers David and Richard.[3][4] His nephew David also became a professional footballer.[3][5]
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 201. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ "Bristol City FC :: Citystats – Unofficial archive of results, players and managers". Archived from the original on 5 March 2006. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
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- ^ "Players A to Z (L-M)". www.wiganborough.bernardramsdale.com. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
- ^ "Barry Hugman's Footballers – David Mercer". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 25 November 2017.
Categories:
- 1902 births
- 1994 deaths
- English footballers
- Wigan Borough F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Association football inside forwards
- Sportspeople from St Helens, Merseyside
- Bury F.C. players
- Sheffield United F.C. players
- Rhyl F.C. players
- Connah's Quay & Shotton F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Chester City F.C. players
- Halifax Town A.F.C. players
- Dartford F.C. players
- English football forward, 1900s birth stubs