Albert Derrick | |
Full Name: | Albert Edward Derrick |
Birth Date: | 8 September 1908 |
Birth Place: | Newport, Wales |
Death Place: | Newport, Wales |
Position: | Centre forward, outside right |
Height: | 5 ft 7+1/2 in[1] |
Years1: | 1935–1946 |
Clubs1: | Newport County |
Caps1: | 125 |
Goals1: | 43 |
Years2: | 1946 |
Clubs2: | Swindon Town |
Caps2: | 1 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1947 |
Clubs3: | Ebbw Vale |
Years4: | 1947–1948 |
Clubs4: | Caerau Athletic |
Clubs5: | Girlings |
Albert Edward Derrick (8 September 1908 – 5 June 1975) was a Welsh professional footballer who made 125 appearances as a forward in the Football League for Newport County.[2] [3] He is a member of the club's Hall of Fame.[4]
Derrick was the father of Albert Derrick Jr, who also played football for Newport County.[5] He served in the British Army for seven years, including five on the North-West Frontier.
Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Swindon Town | 1946–47[6] | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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