| Albert Derrick | |
| Fullname: | Edward Albert Derrick |
| Birth Date: | 1939 8, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Newport, Wales |
| Death Date: | [1] |
| Death Place: | Newport, Wales |
| Position: | Inside forward |
| Years1: | 1960–???? |
| Clubs1: | Newport County |
| Caps1: | 3 |
| Goals1: | 1 |
| Clubs2: | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Years3: | 1962–1963 |
| Clubs3: | Cambridge City |
| Caps3: | 49 |
| Goals3: | 29 |
| Years4: | 1963–1969 |
| Clubs4: | Hereford United |
| Caps4: | 108 |
| Goals4: | 41 |
| Years5: | 1969–1970 |
| Clubs5: | Newport County |
| Caps5: | 26 |
| Goals5: | 8 |
| Years6: | 1970–1971 |
| Clubs6: | Worcester City |
| Caps6: | 23 |
| Goals6: | 1 |
| Clubs7: | Barry Town |
| Clubs8: | Merthyr Tydfil |
Edward Albert Derrick (6 August 1939 – 27 June 2022) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Southern League for Merthyr Tydfil, Cambridge City, Hereford United and Worcester City.[2] [3] He also played two spells in the Football League for Newport County.
Derrick's father Albert was also a footballer.[4] Prior to signing for Newport County in December 1960, he served in the British Army. Derrick developed throat cancer later in life and lost part of his larynx.
| Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Hereford United | 1963–64 | Southern League Premier Division | 3 | 1 | ― | ― | 3 | 1 | |||
| 1964–65 | Southern League First Division | 14 | 17 | 1 | 2[5] | 1 | 17 | 18 | |||
| 1965–66 | Southern League Premier Division | 10 | 7 | 3 | 3[6] | 4 | 16 | 11 | |||
| 1966–67 | Southern League Premier Division | 38 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 7[7] | 2 | 48 | 11 | ||
| 1967–68 | Southern League Premier Division | 16 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 7[8] | 7 | 26 | 12 | ||
| 1968–69 | Southern League Premier Division | 27 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5[9] | 1 | 35 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 108 | 41 | 13 | 4 | 24 | 15 | 145 | 60 | |||
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