Dave Beswick

David Beswick (18 June 1910 – 1991) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.[1]

Dave Beswick
Personal information
Full nameDavid Beswick[1]
Date of birth18 June 1910[1]
Place of birthStoke-on-Trent, England[1]
Date of death1991 (aged 81)[1]
Position(s)Goalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Mount Pleasant
1929–1932Stoke City9(0)
1933Walsall0(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Beswick was born in Stoke-on-Trent and played for Mount Pleasant before joining Stoke City in 1929. He provided back up to Dick Williams, Norman Lewis and Roy John during a four-year spell at the Victoria Ground.[1] He played once in 1929–30 six times in 1930–31 and twice in 1932–33 before leaving for Walsall.[1] He made just one appearance for the "Saddlers" which came in the Third Division North Cup.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

ClubSeasonLeagueFA Cup3rd Div. CupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke City1929–30Second Division10000010
1930–31Second Division60000060
1931–32Second Division00000000
1932–33Second Division20000020
Total90000090
Walsall1933–34Third Division North00001010
Career Total900010100

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