Charles Risk (footballer)

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Charles Risk
Personal information
Full name Charles David Risk
Date of birth 22 June 1884
Place of birth Cathcart, Scotland
Date of death 9 June 1949(1949-06-09) (aged 64)[1]
Place of death Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Position(s) Outside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1908–1909 Queen's Park 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles David Risk (22 June 1884 – 9 June 1949) was a Scottish amateur football outside forward who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park.[2]

Personal life[edit]

Risk was the elder brother of footballer and lawyer Ralph Risk.[3] He emigrated to Canada in 1910 and died in Vancouver in 1949.[1][4]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Scottish Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queen's Park 1908–09[2] Scottish First Division 8 0 0 0 8 0
Career total 8 0 0 0 8 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b British Columbia, Canada, Death Index, 1872–1990
  2. ^ a b "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  3. ^ "Queen's Park and the Great War 1914 to 1918" (PDF). p. 9. Retrieved 11 October 2016.
  4. ^ 1921 Census of Canada