Sid Castle
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sidney Ernest Rowland Castle | ||
| Date of birth | 12 March 1892 | ||
| Place of birth | Basingstoke, England | ||
| Date of death | 27 January 1978 | ||
| Place of death | Basingstoke, England | ||
| Playing position | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| ?–? | Basingstoke Town | ? | (?) |
| ?–? | Thornycroft Athletic | ? | (?) |
| ?–? | Guildford United | ? | (?) |
| 1919–1920 | Tottenham Hotspur | 5 | (0) |
| 1921–1922 | Charlton Athletic | 66 | (10) |
| 1923–1924 | Chelsea | 32 | (2) |
| ?–? | Guildford United | ? | (?) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1927–1928 | Ajax | ||
| 1928–1930 | ZAC | ||
| 1930–? | PEC | ||
| 1932 | Heerenveen | ||
| 1933–1935 | Meppeler Sport Club | ||
| 1936–1938 | Heerenveen | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Sidney Ernest Rowland 'Sid' Castle (12 March 1892 in Basingstoke – 27 January 1978) was an English professional footballer who played for Basingstoke Town, Thornycroft Athletic, Guildford United, Tottenham Hotspur, Charlton Athletic, Chelsea.[1]
Football career
After playing for Basingstoke Town, Thorneycrofts and Guildford United, the outside right joined Tottenham Hotspur. Between 1919–20 Castle made five appearances for the Spurs. [2] He signed for Charlton Athletic in 1921 and went on to play in 66 matches and scoring 10 goals. In 1923, Castle signed for Chelsea where he featured in a further 32 games and finding the net twice. He re-joined Guildford United where he ended his playing career.
Management career
He coached in the Netherlands at Ajax between early 1927 and September 1928 [3] and two teams from Zwolle [4] before coaching Heerenveen in two spells and Meppel.[5][6]
References
- ↑ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 50. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
- ↑ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
- ↑ Gezinskaart S.E. Castle, Stadsarchief Amsterdam
- ↑ Het Vaderland, 30 June 1930, at kb.nl
- ↑ Historie 1922-1937, sc Heerenveen
- ↑ MSC Meppel
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