Arthur Foster (footballer, born 1869)

Arthur Foster

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Foster[1]
Date of birth	1869[1]
Place of birth	Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Playing position	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
–	Hanley Town
1893–1895	Stoke	7	(0)
–	Oswestry Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Arthur Foster (1869 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.^[1]

Career

Foster was born in Stoke-upon-Trent and played amateur football with Hanley Town prior to joining Stoke in 1893.^[1] He struggled to establish himself in the first team and after making just seven appearances he left for border club Oswestry Town.^[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke[1]	1893–94	1	0	0	0	1	0
	1894–95	6	0	0	0	6	0
Career Total		7	0	0	0	7	0

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.