Spencer Evans

Spencer Evans
Personal information
Full name Robert Spencer Evans[1]
Date of birth (1911-09-24)24 September 1911
Place of birth St Asaph, Wales
Date of death

1981 (aged 6970)

Playing position Half-back
Youth career
Rhyl Athletic
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wrexham
Rhyl Athletic
1931–1932 Chester 1 (0)
1934 Stoke City 0 (0)
Altrincham
1936–1938 Port Vale 68 (0)
Northwich Victoria
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Robert Spencer Evans (24 September 1911 – 1981) was a Welsh footballer who played as a half-back for Rhyl Athletic, Wrexham, Chester, Stoke City, Altrincham, Port Vale, and Northwich Victoria before World War II.

Playing career

Spencer played for Rhyl Athletic (over two spells), Wrexham, Chester, Stoke City (without making a first team appearance) and Altrincham, before joining Port Vale in July 1936.[1] He featured in 34 Third Division North games in both the 1936–37 and 1937–38 seasons.[1] Having fallen out of favour at The Old Recreation Ground, he was given a free transfer to Northwich Victoria in May 1938.[1]

Statistics

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Chester1931–32Third Division North10000010
Port Vale1936–37Third Division North3401031381
1937–38Third Division North3402010370
Total 6803041751

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 96. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
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