Don Watson (English footballer)

Don Watson
Personal information
Full name Donald Watson
Date of birth (1932-08-27)27 August 1932
Place of birth Barnsley, England
Date of death June 2018 (aged 85)
Place of death Barnsley, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953 Worsborough Bridge Miners Welfare
1955-1956 Sheffield Wednesday 8 (3)
1956-1957 Lincoln City 14 (2)
1957-1961 Bury 172 (65)
1962 Barnsley 8 (1)
1962-1964 Rochdale 58 (15)
1964-1965 Barrow 17 (1)
1966 Buxton
Total 277 (87)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Don Watson (27 August 1932 – June 2018) was an English professional footballer who played for several clubs in the north of England.[1] [2] [3] [4]

  1. ^ "Don Watson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 January 2021.
  2. ^ "The English National Football Archive". Enfa.co.uk. Retrieved 27 April 2022. [not specific enough to verify]
  3. ^ Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 by Steven Phillipps. ISBN 1874427097
  4. ^ "SHAKERS MEMORY LANE: Did you recognise the Gigg Lane class of 1958/59?".