Walter Coulston Explained

Walter Coulston
Fullname:Walter Coulston
Birth Date:31 January 1912
Birth Place:Wombwell, Yorkshire, England
Death Date:June 1990 (age 88)
Death Place:Barnsley, Yorkshire
Position:Winger
Years1:?–1936
Clubs1:South Kirkby
Years2:1936–1937
Clubs2:Manchester City
Caps2:12
Goals2:1
Years3:1937–1938
Clubs3:Exeter City
Years4:1938–1939
Clubs4:Barnsley
Years5:1939–?
Clubs5:Notts County

Walter Coulston (31 January 1912 – June 1990) was an English footballer who played as an outside right for South Kirkby, Manchester City, Barnlsey and Notts County.

Playing career

Coulston began his football career with South Kirkby[1] before joining Brentford in 1936 where he went on to make 12 appearances for the club, scoring one goal. In July 1937 he left Manchester City for Exeter City.[2] and in June 1938 he returned north to Barnsley.[3] In March 1939 Bradford City sent their manager, David Steele, to assess Coulson[4] but in May 1939 he joined Notts County.[5]

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: South Kirkby Colliery (Almost) Complete History. Matthew Thomas. 31 March 2017.
  2. News: From Crystal Palace to Exeter. Illustrated Police News. 1 July 1937. 14.
  3. News: Winger for Barnsley. Yorkshire Evening Post. 30 June 1938. 6.
  4. News: Second Division Snapshots. Coventry Evening Telegraph. 9 March 1939. 11.
  5. News: Coulston Leaves Barnsley. Leeds Mercury. 6 May 1939. 9.