Sidney D. Elliott (14 January 1908 – September 1986) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward.

Sidney Elliott
Personal information
Date of birth (1908-01-14)14 January 1908
Place of birth Sunderland, England
Date of death September 1986(1986-09-00) (aged 78)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
High Street Wesleyans
Arcade Mission
Margate
Durham City
1927–1928 Fulham 42 (26)
1928–1930 Chelsea 30 (9)
Bristol City
Notts County
1934–1935 Bradford City 15 (7)
Rochdale
FG Minter Sports
Total 87+ (42+)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Sunderland,[1] Elliott played for High Street Wesleyans, Arcade Mission, Margate, Durham City, Fulham, Chelsea, Bristol City, Notts County, Bradford City, Rochdale and FG Minter Sports.[2]

For Fulham he scored 26 goals in 42 league games, and also made one FA Cup appearance.[3] For Chelsea he scored 9 goals in 30 league appearances.[4] For Bradford City he made 15 appearances in the Football League, scoring 7 goals.[5]

Sources

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

References

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  1. ^ Frost, p. 395
  2. ^ Sidney Elliott at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ^ "Sidney Elliott". Fulhamweb.
  4. ^ "Sidney Elliot Player Profile on Stamford-Bridge.com". stamford-bridge.com.
  5. ^ Frost, p. 381