Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 December 1920 | ||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Date of death | 2000 (aged 79–80) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
?–1937 | Eton Manor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1937–1947 | Crystal Palace | 25 | (1) |
1947–1956 | Sunderland | 260 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arthur Hudgell (28 December 1920 – 2000) [1] was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Crystal Palace as a full back. Hudgell played for non-league side Eton Manor before signing for Crystal Palace in 1937. [2] However, he did not make his senior debut until the club were competing in wartime football and his league debut was not until the 1946–47 season. [2] He made 25 league appearances for Crystal Palace scoring a single goal. [2] Sunderland brought Hudgell into the club in January 1947, [2] for £10,000, then a record fee for a full back, [2] and he made his debut on 1 February 1947 against Blackburn Rovers in a 2–1 win at Ewood Park. [3] He retired from football in May 1956, [2] after playing 260 league games for Sunderland, scoring no goals. [4]
Arthur Hudgell died in 2000 aged 79 or 80. [1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 28 December 1920 | ||
Place of birth | Hackney, England | ||
Date of death | 2000 (aged 79–80) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
?–1937 | Eton Manor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1937–1947 | Crystal Palace | 25 | (1) |
1947–1956 | Sunderland | 260 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arthur Hudgell (28 December 1920 – 2000) [1] was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Crystal Palace as a full back. Hudgell played for non-league side Eton Manor before signing for Crystal Palace in 1937. [2] However, he did not make his senior debut until the club were competing in wartime football and his league debut was not until the 1946–47 season. [2] He made 25 league appearances for Crystal Palace scoring a single goal. [2] Sunderland brought Hudgell into the club in January 1947, [2] for £10,000, then a record fee for a full back, [2] and he made his debut on 1 February 1947 against Blackburn Rovers in a 2–1 win at Ewood Park. [3] He retired from football in May 1956, [2] after playing 260 league games for Sunderland, scoring no goals. [4]
Arthur Hudgell died in 2000 aged 79 or 80. [1]