Ted Batchelor Explained

Ted Batchelor
Fullname:Edward Batchelor[1]
Birth Date:4 August 1930
Birth Place:Rugby, Warwickshire, England
Death Place:Swindon, Wiltshire, England
Position:Wing half, centre half
Youthyears1:
Years1:1947–1950
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:1950–1955
Caps2:91
Goals2:0
Years3:

Edward Batchelor (4 August 1930 – 19 November 2006) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a wing half or centre half for Swindon Town. He began his career with Wolverhampton Wanderers, but never played for them in the league,[2] and after leaving Swindon, went on to make 48 appearances for Southern League club Bath City.[3] He retired from the game in 1960, and together with wife Jean, ran a newsagents in Swindon.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Barry J. . Hugman . The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998 . 1998 . Queen Anne Press . 978-1-85291-585-8 . 44.
  2. Web site: Ted Batchelor . Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database . Neil Brown . 6 September 2014.
  3. Web site: Past players: B . Bath City F.C. . 6 September 2014.
  4. News: The picture Jean fell in love with . Swindon Advertiser . 24 November 2006 . 6 September 2014.