Sam Baddeley

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Sam Baddeley
Personnel
Surname Samuel Baddeley
birthday September 12, 1884
place of birth Norton-in-the-Moors ,  England
date of death 1958
position Half forward , middle runner , outside runner
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
Ball Green
Endon
Norton
1905-1907 Burslem Port Vale 30 (0)
1907-1915 FC Stoke 185 (8)
Kidsgrove Wellington
1 Only league games are given.

Samuel "Sam" Baddeley (born September 12, 1884 in Norton-in-the-Moors , † 1958 ) was an English football player .

Career

Baddeley played for the amateur clubs Ball Green , Endon and Norton before joining Burslem Port Vale in October 1905 . There he first played in his traditional position as a half-forward, on which he made his debut in the Football League Second Division on September 1, 1906 in a 2-1 defeat against Leicester Fosse . From the end of October 1906 he moved back to the team, but was henceforth called up on the middle runner position and came to 30 league appearances by the end of the season. Mostly he formed the runner row together with Bert Eardley and Joe Holyhead , in the later course of the season Eardley was replaced by Joe Brough .

During the break of the season, Port Vale announced its withdrawal from the Football League for financial reasons , Baddeley then joined city rivals and former league rivals FC Stoke , where his cousins, the brothers Amos and George Baddeley , already played. While his cousins ​​came regularly to missions, Baddeley played only one competitive game for the first team in the second division season 1907/08 , mostly the middle position was occupied by Louis Williams . At the end of the season, Stoke also withdrew from the Football League and entered the Birmingham & District League and the Southern League for the next few years ; while he was also involved in the championships in 1911 (B&DL) and as a supplementary player in 1915 (Second Division of the SL), by 1915 he had nine goals in 203 competitive appearances.

In 1910 (1: 2 against the reserves of Aston Villa ) and 1914 (2: 1 in the replay against Port Vale) he was with Stoke in the final of the Birmingham Senior Cup . In November 1913 he also won the Staffordshire Senior Cup with the club through a 4-2 win over FC Walsall , with Baddeley's game over during the first half: after a foul on Walsall's left winger Wootton , the latter retaliated with a Slap in the face that did not go unrequited. The referee sent both players off the field Baddeley was after beginning of the year in the first-round replay of the FA Cup against Reading FC (0 Result: 3) was sent off for rough play of the field, blocked for 28 days.

In the summer of 1915 Stoke was elected back to the Football League, with the suspension of regular play for four years due to the First World War , Baddeley's high-class football career ended. Later he is said to have played for Kidsgrove Wellington .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Life data according to the English National Football Archive (ENFA) , accessed on January 24, 2019
  2. ^ A b Jeff Kent: Port Vale Personalities - A Biographical Dictionary of Players, Officials and Supporters . Witan Books, Stafford 1996, ISBN 0-9529152-0-0 , pp. 13 .
  3. ^ Gleanings. . In: Athletic News , July 1, 1907, p. 5.  (link subject to charge)
  4. ^ Prospects of Stoke. Fresh Faces at the Victoria Ground. . In: Staffordshire Sentinel , August 17, 1912, p. 5.  (paid link)
  5. ↑ VILLA'S OPPONENTS. Players Who Will Visit Aston Next Saturday. . In: Evening Despatch , January 6, 1914, p. 8.  (link subject to charge)
  6. ↑ WALSALL'S FINE WIN. STOKE EJECTED FROM FA CUP. . In: Sports Argus , November 7, 1914, p. 2.  (link subject to charge)
  7. ↑ Tony Matthews: AZ of Stoke City . Breedon Books, Derby 1997, ISBN 978-1-85983-100-7 , pp. 20 .
  8. ^ Tony Matthews: The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City Football Club 1868 to 1994 . Stoke City Football Club, Stoke-on-Trent 1994, ISBN 978-0-9524151-0-7 , pp. 221 .
  9. ^ Steve Carr, The History of the Birmingham Senior Cup, Part Two - 1905 to 2016 . CreateSpace Independent Publishing, 2017, ISBN 978-1-5399-6768-2 .
  10. ↑ STAFFORDSHIRE SENIOR CUP Final. EXCITING STRUGGLE. . In: Walsall Advertiser , November 22, 1913, p. 8.  (link subject to charge)
  11. ↑ OUT GO THE "POTTERS." . In: Nottingham Evening Post , January 22, 1913, p. 6.  (paid link)
  12. ↑ SUSPENDED. BADDELEY AND WOOTTON IN TROUBLE AT STOKE. . In: Birmingham Daily Gazette , November 26, 1913, p. 7.  (paid link)
personal data
SURNAME Baddeley, Sam
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Baddeley, Samuel (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH September 12, 1884
PLACE OF BIRTH Norton-in-the-Moors
DATE OF DEATH 1958