Stan Webb (footballer, born 1947)

Stanley John Webb (born 6 December 1947) is an English former footballer who scored 40 goals from 167 appearances in the Football League playing for Middlesbrough, Carlisle United, Brentford and Darlington in the 1970s. A forward, he also played non-league football for clubs including Whitby Town and Guisborough Town,[2][3] for whom he scored the club's first FA Cup goal, in the 1978–79 first qualifying round against Consett.[4]

Stan Webb
Personal information
Full name Stanley John Webb[1]
Date of birth (1947-12-06) 6 December 1947 (age 76)[2]
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England[2]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1967–1971 Middlesbrough 28 (6)
1971–1972 Carlisle United 26 (5)
1972–1974 Brentford 39 (8)
1974–1976 Darlington 74 (21)
1976–197? Whitby Town (20)
Guisborough Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Webb attended Middlesbrough High School, and captained their under-15 basketball team to the English Schools championship in 1963.[5]

Honours

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References

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  1. ^ Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 569. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. ^ a b c "Stan Webb". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  3. ^ "Full season by season results". Whitby Town F.C. Archived from the original on 8 August 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014. Select season required from dropdown menu.
  4. ^ "News Archive – October 2013: Guisborough's FA Cup successes so far..." Guisborough Town F.C. 11 October 2013. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
  5. ^ Delplanque, Paul (5 January 2011). "Middlesbrough Basketball Triumph, 1963". Evening Gazette. Middlesbrough. Archived from the original on 12 January 2011.
  6. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford F.C. p. 295. ISBN 0951526200.