Wilf Burrows
English footballer
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Wilfred Burrows (16 February 1902 – July 1985) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers, Wrexham and York City, in non-League football for Castleford Town, Selby Town, Bangor City, Colwyn Bay United and Shrewsbury Town, and was on the books of Bury without making a league appearance.[1][3]
Full name
Wilfred Burrows[1]
Date of birth
16 February 1902[1]
Place of birth
Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1]
Date of death
July 1985 (aged 83)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Wilfred Burrows[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1902[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Castleford, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1] | ||
| Date of death | July 1985 (aged 83)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Leeds, England[2] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[3] | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Castleford Town | |||
| Selby Town | |||
| 1926–1931 | Tranmere Rovers | 49 | (0) |
| 1931–1933 | Wrexham | 28 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | York City | 3 | (0) |
| 1934 | Bangor City | ||
| 1934–???? | Bury | 0 | (0) |
| Colwyn Bay United | |||
| Shrewsbury Town | |||
| Total | 80 | (0) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||