Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albert Edward Derrick[1] | ||
Date of birth | 8 September 1908 | ||
Place of birth | Newport, Wales | ||
Date of death | 5 June 1975[1] | (aged 66)||
Place of death | Newport, Wales | ||
Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre forward, outside right | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1935–1946 | Newport County | 125 | (43) |
1946 | Swindon Town | 1 | (0) |
1947 | Ebbw Vale | ||
1947–1948 | Caerau Athletic | ||
Girlings | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Albert Edward Derrick (8 September 1908 – 5 June 1975) was a Welsh professional footballer who made 125 appearances as a forward in the Football League for Newport County.[3][4] He is a member of the club's Hall of Fame.[5]
Derrick was the father of Albert Derrick Jr, who also played football for Newport County.[6] He served in the British Army for seven years, including five on the North-West Frontier.[5]
Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Swindon Town | 1946–47[7] | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Career total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Newport County
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