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Wally Battiste

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Wally Battiste
Personal information
Full name Walter Battiste
Date of birth 11 June 1892[1]
Place of birth Worksop, England
Date of death 25 December 1965[1]
Place of death Windermere, England
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Worksop Town
Shirebrook
1919–1920 Grimsby Town 31 (0)
1920–1924 Gillingham 149 (8)
1924–1928 Millwall 43 (5)
1930–1931 Gillingham[2] 3 (0)
1931–? Sittingbourne
Aylesford Paper Mills
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 August 2007

Walter Battiste (born Worksop, 11 June 1892, died Windermere, 25 December 1965) was an English footballer who played professionally for Grimsby Town, Millwall and most notably for Gillingham, where he made over 150 Football League appearances.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 10. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Soccerdata. p. 20. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.