Bert Gadsden Explained

Bert Gadsden
Fullname:Herbert Gadsden
Birth Date:12 September 1893
Birth Place:Nottingham, England
Death Date:1973 (aged 80)
Death Place:Mansfield, England
Position:Goalkeeper
Years1:
Clubs1:Standen Hill Victoria
Years2:1912–1915
Caps2:69
Goals2:0
Years3:1919–1922
Clubs3:Mansfield Invicta
Years4:1922–1930
Clubs4:Notts Rangers

Herbert Gadsden (12 September 1893 – 1973) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]

Career

Gadsden was born in Nottingham and played amateur football with Standen Hill Victoria before joining Stoke in 1912.[1] He became Stoke's first choice goalkeeper in 1912–13 and 1913–14 before losing his place to Richard Herron in 1914–15.[1] After World War I Gadsden returned to amateur football with Mansfield Invicta and Notts Rangers.[1]

Career statistics

ClubSeasonLeagueFA CupTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Stoke1912–1333020350
1913–1430030330
1914–15602080
Career Total69070760

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.