Sammy Davis (footballer)
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Samuel Story Davis | ||
Date of birth | 25 May 1900 | ||
Place of birth | Marsden, Tyne and Wear,[1] England[1] | ||
Date of death | 1988 (aged 87–88)[1] | ||
Playing position | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Whitburn Colliery | ||
1923 | Stoke | 2 | (0) |
1925 | Tranmere Rovers | 5 | (0) |
1926 | Accrington Stanley | 2 | (0) |
– | Spennymoor | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Samuel Story "Sammy" Davis (25 May 1900 – 1988) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Accrington Stanley, Tranmere Rovers and Stoke.[1]
Career
Davis was born in Marsden, Tyne and Wear and played for his works team, Whitburn Colliery, before joining Stoke in 1923.[1] He made two appearances for Stoke before leaving for Tranmere Rovers and then Accrington Stanley.[1] After failing to forge a career in professional football he returned to the North East and played for Spennymoor.[1]
References
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