Arthur Whalley

Arthur Whalley
Personal information
Full name Arthur Whalley
Date of birth (1886-02-17)17 February 1886
Place of birth Rainford,[1] England
Date of death 23 November 1952(1952-11-23) (aged 66)
Playing position Wing half, centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Brynn Central
1908–1909 Blackpool 5 (2)
1909–1920 Manchester United 97 (6)
1920–1921 Southend United 30 (5)
1921–1924 Charlton Athletic 88 (8)
1924–192? Millwall 8 (0)
1926–192? Barrow 1 (0)
Total 229 (21)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Arthur Whalley (17 February 1886 – 23 November 1952) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Blackpool, Manchester United, Southend United, Charlton Athletic, Millwall and Barrow. He played as a wing half or centre half.[1]

Whalley was one of eight players to be banned for life by the Football Association after a match-fixing scandal during the 1914-15 season, although the ban was lifted in 1919. Whalley made 106 appearances for Manchester United between 1909 and 1920, scoring 6 goals.

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Manchester United[2]
1909–10 90000090
1910–11 1500000150
1911–12 50100060
1912–13 2645000314
1913–14 1821000192
1914–15 10000010
1919–20 2302000250
Total 97690001066

Honours

Club

Manchester United

References

  1. 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 276. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. "Arthur Whalley". StretfordEnd.co.uk. Andrew Endlar. Retrieved 28 February 2016.


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