English footballer
Arthur Lockett|
Full name |
Arthur Lockett[1] |
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Date of birth |
11 March 1877[1] |
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Place of birth |
Alsager, England[1] |
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Date of death |
5 March 1959(1959-03-05) (aged 81) |
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Position(s) |
Outside left |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1895 |
Alsager's Bank |
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|
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1896 |
Audley |
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|
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1897 |
Cross Heath |
|
|
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1898 |
Audley |
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|
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1899 |
Crewe Alexandra |
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|
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1900–1903 |
Stoke |
65 |
(7) |
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1903–1904 |
Aston Villa |
41 |
(5) |
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1905–1907 |
Preston North End |
64 |
(5) |
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1908–1912 |
Watford |
141 |
(1) |
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1912 |
Mardy |
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|
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Total |
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311 |
(18) |
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1903 |
England |
1 |
(0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Arthur Lockett (11 March 1877 – 5 March 1959) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Aston Villa, Preston North End and Stoke.[1]
Club career
Lockett was born in Alsager and played for local amateur sides Alsager's Bank, Audley and Cross Heath before joining Crewe Alexandra.[1] He joined Stoke in 1900 for a small fee and played 16 times during the 1900–01 season as Stoke fought a successful battle against relegation.[1] The next season saw Stoke again in relegation trouble and for the second season running surviving on the final day.[1] Lockett experience a much better 1902–03 campaign as Stoke finished 6th, their highest league position to that point.[1] Lockett's good form was rewarded as he was called up for England duties in February 1903.[1]
Before the season was finished Lockett joined Aston Villa where he spent two season before joining Preston North End.[1]
International career
Lockett played one game for England whilst with Stoke, which came in a 4–0 win over Ireland in February 1903.[1]
Career statistics
Club
Source:[2]
International
Source:[3]
National team |
Year |
Apps |
Goals
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England
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1903 |
1 |
0
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Total |
1 |
0
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