Derek Weddle | |
Fullname: | Derek Keith Weddle[1] |
Birth Date: | 27 December 1935 |
Birth Place: | Newcastle upon Tyne, England |
Height: | [2] |
Position: | Inside forward / Winger |
Years1: | –1953 |
Clubs1: | Newcastle United |
Caps1: | 0 |
Goals1: | 0 |
Years2: | 1953–1956 |
Clubs2: | Sunderland |
Caps2: | 2 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1956– |
Clubs3: | Portsmouth |
Caps3: | 24 |
Goals3: | 8 |
Years4: | –1961 |
Clubs4: | Cambridge City |
Years5: | 1961–1962 |
Clubs5: | Middlesbrough |
Caps5: | 3 |
Goals5: | 1 |
Years6: | 1962–1964 |
Clubs6: | Darlington |
Caps6: | 37 |
Goals6: | 10 |
Years7: | 1964–1966 |
Clubs7: | York City |
Caps7: | 44 |
Goals7: | 13 |
Years8: | 1966– |
Clubs8: | Gateshead |
Totalcaps: | 110 |
Totalgoals: | 32 |
Derek Keith Weddle (27 December 1935 – 11 March 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward or a winger in the Football League for Sunderland, Portsmouth, Middlesbrough, Darlington and York City, in non-League football for Cambridge City and Gateshead and was on the books of Newcastle United without making a league appearance.[1] [2] [3] Weddle died on 11 March 2023, at the age of 87.[4]