Charles Randall (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Charles Edward Randall[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1884 | ||
Place of birth | Bearpark, England[2] | ||
Date of death | 27 September 1916 (aged 31–32)[3] | ||
Place of death | Somme, France[3] | ||
Position(s) | Inside left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Hobson Wanderers | |||
1908–1911 | Newcastle United | 18 | (6) |
1908–1909 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | ||
1909–1910 | → Huddersfield Town (loan) | ||
→ Castleford Town (loan) | |||
1911–1914 | Woolwich Arsenal | 43 | (12) |
North Shields Athletic | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Charles Edward Randall (1884 – 27 September 1916) was an English professional football inside left who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal and Newcastle United.[1][4]
Personal life
Randall served as a private in the Coldstream Guards during the First World War and was killed on the Somme on 27 September 1916.[5] He was buried in Dantzig Alley British Cemetery, Mametz.[3]
Career statistics
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Newcastle United | 1908–09[6] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
1909–10[6] | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | ||
1910–11[6] | 15 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | ||
Total | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 19 | 6 | ||
Woolwich Arsenal | 1911–12[6] | First Division | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 8 |
1912–13[6] | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 | ||
1913–14[6] | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 43 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 12 | ||
Career total | 61 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 18 |
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 239. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ "1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription". Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ a b c "CWGC – Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ Group, Arsenal Media. "Charles Randall | Arsenal.com". www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
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has generic name (help) - ^ "Charles Edward Randall | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
- ^ a b c d e f "Charles Randall". 11v11.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
Categories:
- 1884 births
- 1916 deaths
- People from County Durham (before 1974)
- English footballers
- Association football inside forwards
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Castleford Town F.C. players
- Arsenal F.C. players
- North Shields F.C. players
- Midland Football League players
- English Football League players
- British Army soldiers
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Coldstream Guards soldiers
- British military personnel killed at the Battle of the Somme
- English football forward, 1880s birth stubs