Des Fawcett

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Des Fawcett
Personal information
Full name Desmond Hallimond Fawcett
Date of birth January quarter 1905
Place of birth Carlin How, England
Date of death 24 October 1968 (aged 63)
Place of death Wellington, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1923 Middlesbrough 0 (0)
1923–1926 Loftus Albion ? (?)
1926–1928 Darlington 30 (0)
1928–1929 Nelson 23 (0)
1929–1932 Preston North End 44 (0)
1932–1934 York City 74 (0)
1934–1936 Mansfield Town 72 (0)
1936–1939 Rochdale 93 (0)
1939–1940 Wellington Town ? (?)
Total 336 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Desmond Hallimond Fawcett (January quarter 1905 – 24 October 1968) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He played over 300 matches in the Football League for six different clubs.

References[edit]

  • Dykes, Garth (2009). Nelson FC in the Football League. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 35. ISBN 978-1-905891-29-0.
  • Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888–1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 87. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.