Charlie Lemons

Charlie Lemons

Personal information
Full name	Charles George Lemons
Date of birth	3 December 1887
Place of birth	Sheffield, England
Date of death	1952 (aged 64–65)
Playing position	Striker, inside left
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Beighton Recreation	?	(?)
000?–1921	Scunthorpe & Lindsey United	?	(?)
1921–1922	Lincoln City	22	(4)
1922–1923	York City	40	(5)
1923–?	Gainsborough Trinity	?	(?)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Charles George "Charlie" Lemons (3 December 1887 – 1952) was an English footballer.

Career

Lemons started his career with Beighton Recreation and joined Scunthorpe & Lindsey United around 1921.^[1] He was highly regarded with Scunthorpe, and left the club in May 1921 to join Lincoln City for their first season in the Third Division North.^[1] He made 22 appearances and scored four goals for the club before joining York City prior to their first season in the Midland League in August 1922.^[1][2] He spent one season with the club, making 40 appearances and scoring five goals, before leaving for Gainsborough Trinity in July 1923 as it was nearer to his home in Lincolnshire.^[1]

References

1. Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications. p. 143. ISBN 0-9531005-0-2.
2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. p. 156. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.