John Arthur Childs (25 April 1904 – 1963) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Darlington, Exeter City and Hull City.[1][3][4][5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Arthur Childs[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 April 1904[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Acomb, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1963 (aged 58–59)[1] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1922–1923 | Shildon | ||
| 1923–1928 | Darlington | 26 | (2) |
| 1928–1931 | Hull City | 74 | (8) |
| 1931–1934 | Exeter City | 62 | (4) |
| 1934 | Accrington Stanley | 0 | (0) |
| 1934–1936 | Darlington | 19 | (4) |
| 1936 | Durham City | ||
| Total | 181 | (18) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Arthur Childs at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Darlington's ups and downs". Sunday Sun. Newcastle upon Tyne. 19 August 1934. p. 20 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "208 Arthur Childs". On Cloud Seven. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
- ^ "Childs, Arthur". The Grecian Archive. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
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