Wilfred Crompton (1 April 1908 – 1971) was an English professional footballer who played as an outside forward. He played in the Football League with Blackburn Rovers, Burnley, Gillingham and Luton Town.[2]

Wilf Crompton
Personal information
Full name Wilfred Crompton
Date of birth (1908-04-01)1 April 1908
Place of birth Blackburn, England
Date of death 1971 (aged 62–63)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1929–1932 Blackburn Rovers 20 (5)
1932–1934 Burnley 31 (8)
1934–1935 Gillingham 14 (6)
1935–1937 Luton Town 48 (15)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ "Luton. 3 new forwards for Luton Town". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xii – via Newspapers.com.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 65. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  • Simpson, Ray (2007). The Clarets Chronicles: The Definitive History of Burnley Football Club. Burnley: Burnley Football Club. p. 492. ISBN 978-0-955746-80-2.