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Ron
Staniforth |
Huddersfield
Town AFC
8 appearances, 0 goals
P 8 W 4 D
1 L 3 F 19: A 21
56% successful
1953-54
disciplined: none
captain: none
minutes played: 750 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Ronald Staniforth |
|
Born |
13
April 1924 in Newton Heath, Manchester, Lancashire [registered in
Prestwich, June 1924]. |
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Register Notes |
Cannot be found on the 1939
register.
According to Passenger Lists, Ronald Staniforth was a member of
Huddersfield Town AFC, and left the Port of Liverpool, bound for Montreal,
Canada, on 7 May 1955, on the Empress of Scotland. His address was stated
as 41 Broad Lane in the Dalton area of Huddersfield.
Then, according to
the 1957 Kelly's Directory, Staniforth was living at 77 Shenstone Road, in
the Hillsborough area of Sheffield. |
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Married |
to Ellen Wallwork [registered in Manchester, June 1945] |
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Died |
5
October 1988, at 18 Barnes Avenue in Dalton-in-Furness, aged
64 years 176 days
[registered in Barrow-in-Furness, December 1988] of Motor Neurone Disease.
Death date revealed by the Probate, which also stated he left an estate
not exceeding £70,000. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
10½",
11st.
0lbs [1957]. |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An
English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990], FindMyPast.com &
Bob Pickett |
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Club Career |
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Club(s) |
x |
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Club honours |
x |
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Individual honours |
x |
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Distinctions |
x |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
|
Player number |
One of four who became the 727th
players (727)
to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Right-back |
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First match |
No. 285,
3 April 1954,
Scotland 2 England
4, a British
Championship and World Cup qualification match at
Hampden
Park, Mount Florida, Glasgow, aged 29 years
355 days. |
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Last match |
No. 293, 1 December 1954,
England 3 West Germany 1, a friendly match at The Empire Stadium, Wembley,
London, aged 30 years 232 days. |
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Major tournaments |
World Cup
Finals 1954; British Championship 1953-54,
1954-55; |
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Team honours |
British Championship winners 1953-54, 1954-55; |
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Individual honours |
England B
(three appearances, 1953-54) |
|
Distinctions |
Died two days
after Eddie Shimwell, eight days after Willis Edwards and seventeen days
after Dick Pym.
Staniforth is the
second (of five) ex-England players to die in October
1988, making this the deadliest month (excluding February 1958). |
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Beyond England |
|
x. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.x. |
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Ron Staniforth - Career Statistics |
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Partys |
Apps |
comp. apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
goals ave.min |
comp. goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
| - |
8 |
5 |
750 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
none |
none |
|
minutes are an approximation, due to the fact that many matches rarely stick to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries and errors. |
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Ron Staniforth
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
Home |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
6 |
3 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
1.50 |
100.0 |
+2 |
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Away |
4 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
7 |
10 |
-3 |
1 |
1 |
1.75 |
2.50 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Neutral |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
6 |
8 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
4.00 |
25.0 |
-1 |
| All |
8 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
19 |
21 |
-2 |
1 |
1 |
2.375 |
2.625 |
56.3 |
+1 |
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Ron Staniforth
- Match Record - By Colour of Shirt |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts
% |
W/L |
|
White |
7 |
3 |
1 |
3 |
16 |
20 |
-4 |
1 |
1 |
2.286 |
2.857 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
Red |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
| All |
8 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
19 |
21 |
-2 |
1 |
1 |
2.375 |
2.625 |
56.3 |
+1 |
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Ron Staniforth
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP
|
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
WCF |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.667 |
2.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| World Cup |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
10 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
3.50 |
62.5 |
+1 |
|
British Championship |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.50 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+2 |
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Note that the 1953-54
records of the World Cup Preliminaries and British Championship are
duplicated, and one set is therefore deducted from the grand total. |
| Friendly |
3 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
4 |
9 |
-5 |
1 |
0 |
1.333 |
3.00 |
33.3 |
-1 |
| All |
8 |
4 |
1 |
3 |
19 |
21 |
-2 |
1 |
1 |
2.375 |
2.625 |
56.3 |
+1 |
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Ron Staniforth
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
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World Cup Preliminary Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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WCP/BC 1953-54 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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WCP
All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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World Cup Final Tournaments |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCF 1954 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.667 |
2.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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WCF
All |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
8 |
8 |
=0 |
0 |
1 |
2.667 |
2.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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World Cup |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WC 1954 |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
10 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
3.50 |
62.5 |
+1 |
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WC
All |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
10 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
3.50 |
62.5 |
+1 |
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British Championship Competition |
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Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC/WCP 1953-54 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1954-55 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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BC
All |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.50 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+2 |
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All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WC |
4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
12 |
10 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
3.50 |
62.5 |
+1 |
|
BC |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
4 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
3.50 |
2.00 |
100.0 |
+2 |
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Note that the 1953-54
records of the World Cup Preliminaries and British Championship are
duplicated, and one set is therefore deducted from the grand total. |
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All |
5 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
15 |
12 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
2.40 |
70.0 |
+2 |
Match History
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Club:
Huddersfield Town A.F.C.
- 8 full appearances (750 min) |
manager: Walter Winterbottom - 8 full appearances
(750 min)x
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Notes
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