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Charles Randall
Personal information
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)
1908–1909Huddersfield Town (loan)
1909–1910Huddersfield 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
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

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 239. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. ^ "1911 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription". Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  3. ^ a b c "CWGC – Casualty Details". www.cwgc.org. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  4. ^ Group, Arsenal Media. "Charles Randall | Arsenal.com". www.arsenal.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  5. ^ "Charles Edward Randall | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 16 January 2016.
  6. ^ a b c d e f "Charles Randall". 11v11.com. Retrieved 19 June 2017.