Bert Baverstock

Herbert Baverstock (January 1883 – 1951) was an English professional football full back who made over 360 appearances in the Football League for Bolton Wanderers.[1] He made 388 appearances and scored four goals in total for the club.[2]

Bert Baverstock
Personal information
Full name Herbert Baverstock[1]
Date of birth January 1883
Place of birth Dudley, England
Date of death 1951 (aged 6768)[1]
Playing position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Netherton St. James
Brierley Hill Alliance
1905–1921 Bolton Wanderers 366 (4)
1921–1922 Blackpool 18 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Baverstock was married with two children and worked as an upholsterer.[3] He served as a private in the Royal Flying Corps (and latterly the Royal Air Force) during the First World War.[4]


Honours

Bolton Wanderers

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 20. ISBN 190589161X.
  2. "Page Title". Archived from the original on 15 March 2012. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. Bert Baverstock on Lives of the First World War
  4. "Herbert Baverstock | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  5. "Baverstock Bert Bolton Wanderers 1905". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 5 October 2019.
  6. Bolton Wanderers F.C. at the Football Club History Database


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