Colin Collindridge

Colin Collindridge (15 November 1920 – 14 April 2019) was an English footballer. He played as both an outside left and a centre forward. The early part of his playing career happened during World War II. He later played for clubs Sheffield United, Nottingham Forest and Coventry City in the Football League.

Colin Collindridge
Personal information
Full nameColin Collindridge
Date of birth(1920-11-15)15 November 1920
Place of birthBarnsley, Yorkshire, England[1]
Date of death14 April 2019(2019-04-14) (aged 98)
Height5 ft 10.5 in (1.79 m)
Playing positionForward
Youth career
Barough Green
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1936–1937Wombwell Main
1937–1938Rotherham United
1938Barough Green
1938–1950Sheffield United142(52)
1940–1941Chesterfield (guest)
1942–1945Notts County (guest)
1944–1945Lincoln City (guest)
1945–1946Oldham Athletic (guest)
1950–1954Nottingham Forest
1954–1956Coventry City
1956–1957Bath City
1957–1958Arnold St Mary's
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Collindridge was born in Barnsley, Yorkshire. He died in 2019, at the age of 98.[2]

References

  1. "Colin Collindridge". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 14 April 2019.
  2. RIP Colin Collindridge. Sheffield United. 14 April 2019. https://www.sufc.co.uk/news/2019/april/rip-colin-collindridge/. Retrieved 14 April 2019. 

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