Arthur Ecclestone

Arthur Ecclestone (1 March 1906 – 1990) was an English footballer who played at inside-left for Port Vale in the 1920s.

For English architect, see A. W. Ecclestone.

Arthur Ecclestone

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Ecclestone[1]
Date of birth	(1906-03-01)1 March 1906
Place of birth	Stafford, England[1]
Date of death	1990 (aged 83–84)
Playing position(s)	Inside-left
Youth career
	Stone Lotus
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1924–1928	Port Vale	2	(0)
Total		2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Ecclestone played for Stone Lotus before joining Port Vale in November 1924.[1] He made his debut in a 3–1 defeat to Wolverhampton Wanderers at Molineux on 17 April 1926, in one of the last games of the 1925–26 season.[1] He played one Second Division game in the 1926–27 season, before he was given a free transfer away from The Old Recreation Ground in May 1928.[1]

Statistics

Source:[2]

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Port Vale	1924–25	Second Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	1925–26	Second Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	1926–27	Second Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	1927–28	Second Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	Total		2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 93. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
2. Arthur Ecclestone at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)