Charlie Briggs (footballer)

Charles Edward Briggs (4 April 1911 – 29 January 1993) was an English professional football goalkeeper who played in the Football League for Halifax Town and Rochdale.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

Charlie Briggs
Personal information
Full name Charles Edward Briggs[1]
Date of birth 4 April 1911
Place of birth Liphook, England
Date of death 29 January 1993(1993-01-29) (aged 81)[1]
Place of death Broxburn, Scotland
Height 6 ft 0 in (183 cm)[2]
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1930 Tottenham Hotspur
1930– Haywards Sports
Guildford City
1935 Fulham 0 (0)
1936 Crystal Palace 0 (0)
1937 Bradford Park Avenue 0 (0)
1937–1939 Halifax Town 53 (0)
1939–1947 Clyde 0 (0)
Aldershot (guest) 63 (0)
Halifax Town (guest) 73 (0)
Fulham (guest) 1 (0)
Tottenham Hotspur (guest) 3 (0)
Brentford (guest) 1 (0)
1947 Rochdale 12 (0)
1947–1948 Chesterfield 0 (0)
1948 Ransome & Marles
1948 Ilkeston Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rochdale 1946–47[7] Third Division North 400040
1947–48[7] 800080
Career total 12000120
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References

  1. "Charlie Briggs". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  2. Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 53. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
  3. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 38. ISBN 190589161X.
  4. "Chesterfield FC – Players with no competitive, first-team pedigree: B". Retrieved 28 August 2017.
  5. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 377. ISBN 0951526200.
  6. "Scottish Football Historical Archive - Scottish League appearance records – B". Archived from the original on 17 June 2018. Retrieved 28 March 2019.
  7. Phillipps, Steven (2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001. Harefield, Middlesex: Yore. ISBN 1-874427-09-7. OCLC 48531524.


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