Charles Cross (footballer) explained

Charles Cross
Birth Date:15 May 1900
Birth Place:Coventry, England
Height:[1]
Position:Defender
Years1:?–1922
Clubs1:Coventry City
Years2:1922–1928
Clubs2:Crystal Palace
Caps2:221
Goals2:0
Years3:1928–?
Clubs3:Wolverhampton Wanderers

Charles A. Cross (born 15 May 1900)[2] was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Coventry City, Crystal Palace and Wolverhampton Wanderers, as a defender.

Playing career

Cross began his career at Coventry City and in 1922, signed for Crystal Palace then playing in the Football League Second Division.[3] Between then and 1928, he made 221 League appearances without scoring. Cross then moved on to Wolverhampton Wanderers. He had made 237 senior appearances in all competitions for Palace without scoring.[3]

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Notes and References

  1. News: The lure of promotion. Crystal Palace . Athletic News . Manchester . 13 August 1923 . 6.
  2. Book: King, Ian. Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–2011. April 2012. 534. The Derby Books Publishing Company. 9781780910468.
  3. Book: Purkiss. Mike. Sands. Nigel. Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. 1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. 332. 0907969542.