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Charlie Rance
Personal information
Full name Charles Stanley Rance
Date of birth (1889-02-28)28 February 1889
Place of birth Bow, England
Date of death 29 December 1966(1966-12-29) (aged 77)[1]
Place of death Worthing, West Sussex, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1910 Clapton
1910–1920 Tottenham Hotspur 103 (0)
1920–1921 Derby County 23 (0)
1922–1923 Queens Park Rangers 13 (0)
1924 Guildford United 1 (0)
Managerial career
1924 't Gooi
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Stanley Rance (28 February 1889 – 29 December 1966) was an English professional footballer who played for Clapton, Tottenham Hotspur, Derby County, Queens Park Rangers and Guildford United.[2]

Football career

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Rance won two FA Amateur Cup winners medals with Isthmian League club Clapton, in 1907 and 1909. In the latter final playing as a centre-forward, he scored a hat-trick and played alongside Walter Tull in the Clapton forward line.[3][4]

In 1910, Rance joined Tottenham from Clapton where he played as a centre half. He played a total of 110 matches and scored one goal for the club in all competitions.[5] Rance moved to Derby County in 1920 where he featured in 23 matches before joining Queens Park Rangers in 1922. He played in 13 matches for the club and ended his career at Guildford United.

In 1924 he went to Hilversum to coach 't Gooi.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995. p. 33.
  2. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. Nottingham: Soccerdata. p. 215. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  3. ^ Clapton F.C. - Souvenir of Jubilee Celebration Dinner by Wm.H. Long (1928)
  4. ^ Crossing the White Line The Walter Tull story Archived 7 September 2013 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 10 September 2013
  5. ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 3 December 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine
  6. ^ "Voetbal. De training van de HVV 't Gooi" (in Dutch). De Gooi- en Eemlander. 14 August 1924. Retrieved 29 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Engelsche trainers Ned. Corinthians" (in Dutch). Algemeen Handelsblad. 27 December 1924. Retrieved 29 September 2022.