Bert Hodgkinson (footballer, born 1903)

Bert Hodgkinson

Personal information
Full name	Herbert Hodgkinson
Date of birth	1 December 1903
Place of birth	Penistone, England
Date of death	1974 (aged 70–71)
Playing position	Centre half
Youth career
	Penistone Juniors
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1923–1929	Barnsley	200	(0)
1930–1931	Tottenham Hotspur	56	(?)
?–?	Colwyn Bay	?	(?)
1933–1934	Crewe Alexandra	46	(2)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Herbert 'Bert' Hodgkinson (26 December 1903 – 1974) was a professional footballer who played for Penistone Juniors, Barnsley, Tottenham Hotspur, Colwyn Bay and Crewe Alexandra.^[1]

Football career

Hodgkinson began his playing career with his local youth team Penistone Juniors. In 1923 the left back joined Barnsley where he featured in 200 matches between 1923–29. He signed for Tottenham Hotspur in 1930 to go on and make a further 58 appearances in all competitions.^[2] After leaving White Hart Lane Hodgkinson played for Colwyn Bay United before joining Crewe Alexandra where he ended his football career.

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 126. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
2. A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 28 November 2012