Colin Corbishley
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Corbishley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 13 June 1939[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1959–1962 | Port Vale | 11 | (0) |
| 1962–1965 | Chester | 83 | (11) |
| Stafford Rangers | |||
| Prescot Town | |||
| Total | 94+ | (11+) | |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Colin Corbishley (born 13 June 1939) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder for Port Vale, Chester, Stafford Rangers, and Prescot Town.
Playing career
Corbishley joined Port Vale as an amateur in June 1959 and signed as a professional in October of that year.[1] He made his debut on 17 October 1960, in a League Cup 2–2 draw with Queens Park Rangers at Loftus Road.[1] He played a further two League Cup and three Third Division matches that season.[1] Used as a rotation player by manager Norman Low, he featured only in eight of the last nine games of the 1961–62 season before being released from Vale Park in May 1962.[1] He moved on to Bill Lambton's Chester, and scored 11 goals in 83 Fourth Division games as the "Seals" finished in the re-election zone in 1962–63 before rising to 12th and eighth place in 1963–64 and 1964–65 under new manager Peter Hauser.[1] After leaving Sealand Road, Corbishley played for Stafford Rangers and Prescot Town.[1]