Charles Hallam Explained

Charles Hallam
Fullname:Charles Hallam
Birth Date:17 January 1902
Birth Place:Longton, Staffordshire, England
Death Place:Fenton, Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position:Forward
Youthclubs1:Sandford Hill Primitives
Years1:1922–1923
Clubs1:Port Vale
Caps1:1
Goals1:0
Years2:1923–1924
Clubs2:Sandbach Ramblers
Years3:1924–1926
Clubs3:Stoke
Caps3:31
Goals3:2
Years4:1927
Clubs4:Crystal Palace
Caps4:2
Goals4:2
Clubs5:Stafford Rangers
Clubs6:Hednesford Town
Totalcaps:34
Totalgoals:4

Charles Hallam (17 January 1902 – 20 March 1970) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Crystal Palace, Port Vale and Stoke.[1]

Career

Hallam played for Sandford Hill Primitives before joining Port Vale in September 1922.[2] His only appearance was at inside-left in a goalless draw with Rotherham County at The Old Recreation Ground on 25 November 1922.[2] He was released in August 1923 and moved on to Sandbach Ramblers.[2] Hallam then joined Stoke in September 1924 and played 19 Second Division games in 1924–25, scoring twice against Blackpool and Stockport County.[1] He played six times in each of the next two seasons and helped Stoke to win the Third Division North title in 1926–27.[1] He then moved on to Crystal Palace in June 1927.[3] He scored in both of his two appearances for the club and later played for non-League sides Stafford Rangers and Hednesford Town.[1]

Career statistics

Source:

ClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupOtherTotal
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Port Vale1922–23Second Division10100020
Stoke City1924–25Second Division1920000192
1925–26Second Division60000060
1926–27Third Division North60200080
Total3122000332
Crystal Palace1927–28Third Division South22000022
Career total3443000374

Honours

Stoke City

1926–27

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. Book: Kent, Jeff. Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. 123. 1996. 0-9529152-0-0.
  3. Web site: Charles Hallam . Holmesdale Online . 29 October 2022.