Donald Clegg (2 June 1921 – 2005) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Bury, Huddersfield Town and Stoke City.[1]

Don Clegg
Personal information
Full name Donald Clegg[1]
Date of birth (1921-06-02)2 June 1921[1]
Place of birth Huddersfield, England[1]
Date of death 2005 (aged 84)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1948 Huddersfield Town 3 (0)
1949–1950 Bury 15 (0)
1950–1951 Stoke City 2 (0)
1951–19xx Yeovil Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Clegg was born in Huddersfield and played for his local side Huddersfield Town where he made three appearances before leaving for Bury in 1949.[1] He spent two seasons at Gigg Lane making 15 appearances and the joined Stoke City in 1950.[1] He played in just two matches for Stoke failing to make much of an impression, conceding five goals and was released soon after. He went on to play for non-league Yeovil Town.[1]

Career statistics

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Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Huddersfield Town 1945–46 War League 0 0 2 0 2 0
1946–47 First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1947–48 First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Bury 1948–49 Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1949–50 Second Division 13 0 0 0 13 0
Stoke City 1950–51 First Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career Total 20 0 2 0 22 0

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Don Clegg at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)