Shirley Hubbard

Shirley Hubbard
Personal information
Full name Shirley Hubbard
Date of birth (1885-02-18)18 February 1885
Place of birth Leicester, England
Date of death 11 February 1962(1962-02-11) (aged 76)
Place of death Houghton on the Hill, England
Playing position Inside-right
Youth career
1902–1903 St. Andrew's
1903–1905 Leicestershire Regiment
1905–1906 Leicester Imperial
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1906–1913 Leicester Fosse 137 (36)
1913–1914 Darlington
1919–1920 Leicester Fosse 3 (1)
1920–192? Ashby Town
Teams managed
1920–192? Ashby Town (player-manager)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Shirley Hubbard (18 February 1885 – 22 February 1962) was an English footballer and manager who played as an inside-right for Leicester Fosse and Darlington, and worked as player-manager of Ashby Town.

Playing career

Hubbard played for St. Andrew's, the Leicestershire Regiment, Leicester Imperial, Leicester Fosse, and Darlington. During World War I he appeared as a guest for Port Vale in a 1–0 defeat to Manchester City at the Athletic Ground on 21 October 1916.[1] He later returned to Leicester Fosse, and was later appointed player-manager of Ashby Town.

Statistics

Club Season Division League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Leicester Fosse 1906–07Second Division620062
1907–08Second Division25720277
1908–09First Division21820238
1909–10Second Division269423011
1910–11Second Division26430294
1911–12Second Division26331294
1912–13Second Division730073
Total 1373714315140
Leicester Fosse 1919–20Second Division310031

Honours

with Leicester Fosse

References

  1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 144. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
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