Enoch West
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Full name
Enoch James West
Date of birth
31 March 1886
Place of birth
Hucknall Torkard, England
Date of death
1965 (aged 78–79)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Enoch James West | ||
| Date of birth | 31 March 1886 | ||
| Place of birth | Hucknall Torkard, England | ||
| Date of death | 1965 (aged 78–79) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1903–1905 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 1905–1910 | Nottingham Forest | 168 | (94) |
| 1910–1915 | Manchester United | 166 | (72) |
| Total | 334 | (166) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Enoch James West (31 March 1886 – September 1965), nicknamed Knocker, was an English footballer who played as a centre forward for Nottingham Forest and Manchester United before being banned due to his part in the 1915 British football match-fixing scandal.
West was born in Hucknall Torkard in Nottinghamshire. He started his career for Sheffield United but failed to break into the first team.