Hubert Cockroft (21 November 1918 – 1979) was an English professional footballer who played as a left half.

Hubert Cockroft
Personal information
Date of birth (1918-11-21)21 November 1918
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Date of death 1979 (aged 60–61)
Place of death Bradford, England
Position(s) Left half
Youth career
Barnsley
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1946–1947 Bradford City 27 (0)
1947–1948 Halifax Town 10 (1)
1948–1950 Peterborough United 71 (2)
Total 108 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Born in Barnsley, Cockroft played for Barnsley, Bradford City, Halifax Town and Peterborough United.[1][2][3]

He played for Bradford City between May 1946 and July 1947,[4] making 27 appearances in the Football League and 3 appearances in the FA Cup for them.[5]

Sources edit

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References edit

  1. ^ "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  2. ^ "HALIFAX TOWN : 1946/47 - 1992/93 & 1998/99 - 2001/02". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  3. ^ "Profile". Up The Posh!. Retrieved 16 October 2013.
  4. ^ Frost, p. 393
  5. ^ Frost, p. 380