Charlie Withers

Charlie Withers

Personal information
Full name	Charles Francis Withers
Date of birth	September 6, 1922
Place of birth	Edmonton, England
Date of death	2005
Playing position	Full Back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1947–1955	Tottenham Hotspur	153	(0)
1958–1959	Boston United	46	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Charlie Withers ( 6 September 1922 in Edmonton–died 2005) was a professional footballer who played for Tottenham Hotspur, Boston United ^[1] and represented the England B team.^[2][3]

Football career

Withers joined the Spurs as a junior and signed as a professional in October 1947. He played in the position of full back and completed 164 games and scored ten times in all competitions between 1947–55. An integral member of the push and run Championship winning side of 1950–51 when he featured in 39 games.^[4] On leaving Spurs, Withers transferred to Boston United.

Honours

Tottenham Hotspur

Football League First Division Winners: 1950–51

External links

• A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players

References

1. Charlie Withers Retrieved 26 September 2008
2. England B team Retrieved 26 September 2008
3. Hugman, B, J, (Ed)The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946-2005 (2005) p670 ISBN 1-85291-665-6 Retrieved 26 September 2008
4. The 1950-51 First Division champions Retrieved 26 September 2008

http://www.bufc.drfox.org.uk/rollcall.html List of Boston United players.