Dave Shipperley

Dave Shipperley
Personal information
Full name David John Shipperley
Date of birth (1952-04-12) 12 April 1952
Place of birth Uxbridge, England
Playing position Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1970-1974 Charlton Athletic 100 (8)
1973-1974 → Plymouth Argyle (loan) 1 (0)
1974-1977 Gillingham 144 (11)
1978-1979 Charlton 53 (6)
1979-1981 Reading 19 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

David John "Dave" Shipperley (born Uxbridge, 12 April 1952)[1] is an English former professional football (soccer) player. His clubs included Charlton Athletic,[2] Plymouth Argyle,[3] and Gillingham, where he made over 140 Football League appearances.[4]

After his professional career he joined the Metropolitan Police and later worked as a postman in Hayes, West London, where he also managed non-league team Brook House. His son Neil also became a professional footballer.[5]

References

  1. ↑ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 293. ISBN 978-0-7524-2243-5.
  2. ↑ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database Archived 18 December 2010 at WebCite
  3. ↑ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database Archived 18 December 2010 at WebCite
  4. ↑ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database Archived 18 December 2010 at WebCite
  5. ↑ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 294. ISBN 978-0-7524-2243-5.


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