David Walders
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Walders | ||
Date of birth | 1880 | ||
Place of birth | Barrow-in-Furness, England | ||
Date of death | 1929 (aged 48–49) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Barrow | ? | (?) |
1903–1906 | Burnley | 93 | (3) |
1907–1912 | Oldham Athletic | 112 | (8) |
Total | 205 | (11) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
David Walders (1880 – 1929) was an English professional association footballer who played as a central defender. He started his career in non-league football with Barrow before being signed by Burnley in 1903. He played for Burnley for three seasons, scoring three goals in 93 league games. He joined Oldham Athletic at the start of the 1907–08 season, and played over 100 league games for the club before leaving in 1912 to sign for Southport Central.
During the First World War, he returned to Burnley as a wartime guest player.[1]
References
- ^ Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. p. 490. ISBN 978-0-9557468-0-2.
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. SoccerData.
Categories:
- Use dmy dates from November 2010
- 1880 births
- 1929 deaths
- Sportspeople from Barrow-in-Furness
- English footballers
- Association football defenders
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Burnley F.C. players
- Oldham Athletic A.F.C. players
- The Football League players
- Burnley F.C. wartime guest players
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs