Ron Stainton

George Stainton
Personal information
Full name	Ronald George Stainton
Date of birth	10 June 1909
Place of birth	Birmingham, England
Date of death	1965 (aged 55–56)
Position(s)	Left back
Senior career*
Years	Team
–	Bournville
1927–1932	Birmingham
1932	Kings Heath
1932–1934	Worcester City
1934–19??	Shirley Town
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald George Stainton (10 June 1909 – 1965) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham.^[1] He played as a left back.

Stainton was born in the Bournville district of Birmingham. A schoolboy international for England, he joined First Division club Birmingham in 1927.^[2] His promise as a junior failed to develop, and in five years with the club he played only once for the first team, on 1 October 1927 in a 1–1 draw at home to Bolton Wanderers.^[3] He went on to play non-league football for Kings Heath, Worcester City and Shirley Town.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 248. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 126. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
^ Matthews, p. 170.

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[Joyce-1] Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 248. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.

[Matthews126-2] Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 126. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.

[3] Matthews, p. 170.

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