Arthur Cook (footballer)

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Arthur Cook
Personal information
Full name Arthur Fredrick Cook[1]
Date of birth 1889[1]
Place of birth Stafford, England[1]
Date of death 1930 (aged 40–41)[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1908 Old Wesleyans
1909 Stafford Rangers
1910 Wrexham
1911–1921 West Bromwich Albion 38 (0)
1921 Luton Town 0 (0)
1922–1923 Swansea Town 17 (0)
1923 Whitchurch
Total 55 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Fredrick Cook (1889 – 1930) was an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Swansea Town and West Bromwich Albion.[3] Cook guested for Stoke in 1918–19, making five appearances.[4]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Bromwich Albion 1911–12 First Division 12 0 8 0 20 0
1912–13 First Division 8 0 3 0 11 0
1913–14 First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
1914–15 First Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
1919–20 First Division 7 0 0 0 7 0
1920–21 First Division 4 0 1 0 5 0
1921–22 First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Swansea Town 1922–23 Third Division South 17 0 0 0 17 0
Career total 55 0 12 0 67 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e Arthur Cook at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  2. ^ Hawthorne (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. West Bromwich Albion". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 6.
  3. ^ Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).
  4. ^ Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.