Jack Stelling
Jack Stelling (23 May 1924 in Washington, England - March 1993)[1] was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a full back. He signed from Sunderland after being found playing for Non League side Usworth Colliery after the Second World War.[2] Stelling made his first appearance for Sunderland on 5 January 1946 against Grimsby Town in a 3–1 win at Blundell Park.[3] During his time at Sunderland spanning from 1946 until 1956 he had made 259 league appearances scoring 8 goals.[4] Shortly after he retired from playing football in 1956.[5]
References
- ^ "England and Wales, Death Registration Index 1837-2007". familysearch. Retrieved 22 January 2015.
- ^ "Jack Stelling". A Love Supreme. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
- ^ "Grimsby 1-3 Sunderland". The Stat Cat. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
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- ^ "Jack Stelling". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Retrieved 6 January 2011.