Colin Collindridge
English footballer (1920-2019)
Colin Collindridge (15 November 1920 – 14 April 2019) was an English footballer. He played as both an outside left and a centre forward. The early part of his playing career happened during World War II. He later played for clubs Sheffield United, Nottingham Forest and Coventry City in the Football League.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Colin Collindridge | ||
| Date of birth | 15 November 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Barnsley, Yorkshire, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 14 April 2019 (aged 98) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Barough Green | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936–1937 | Wombwell Main | ||
| 1937–1938 | Rotherham United | ||
| 1938 | Barough Green | ||
| 1938–1950 | Sheffield United | 142 | (52) |
| 1940–1941 | → Chesterfield (guest) | ||
| 1942–1945 | → Notts County (guest) | ||
| 1944–1945 | → Lincoln City (guest) | ||
| 1945–1946 | → Oldham Athletic (guest) | ||
| 1950–1954 | Nottingham Forest | ||
| 1954–1956 | Coventry City | ||
| 1956–1957 | Bath City | ||
| 1957–1958 | Arnold St Mary's | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Collindridge was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire. He died in 2019, at the age of 98.[2]
References change
- ↑ "Colin Collindridge". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
- ↑ "RIP Colin Collindridge". Sheffield United. 14 April 2019. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
Other websites change
- Colin Collindridge at 11v11
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