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Lewis
Stoker |
Birmingham FC
3 appearances, 0 goals
P 3 W 1 D
1 L 1 F 4: A 2
50% successful
1932-34
captain: none
minutes played: 270 |
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Profile |
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Full name |
Lewis Stoker |
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Born |
31 March 1910 at 2 Office Street in Wheatley Hill, County Durham [registered in
Easington, June 1910].
Attended Bearpark School. |
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Census Notes |
According to the 1911 census,
Lewis is the youngest of three children to John and Jinnie, living in
Wingate. His father is an overman at the local colliery. |
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According to the 1939
register, Lewis Stoker, who is still single, is a special police
constable, living with the Garratt's at 86 Cyril Road in Birmingham. |
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Married |
to Olive Maxwell
[registered in Birmingham, December 1962]. |
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Died |
26
May 1979, aged
69 years 56 days
[registered in Birmingham, June 1979]. |
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Height/Weight |
5'
8½", 10st.
6lbs [1934]. 5'
9", 11st. 6lbs [1934]. |
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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) |
Played
schoolboy football in Durham and junior football with Brandon FC and Esh
Winning FC. He went on to play with Bearpark FC and West Stanley FC, from
where he earned a trial with Birmingham FC, who then signed him a month
later in September 1929, making his debut in December 1930. Stoker
remained at St. Andrews, making 229 Division One appearances,
scoring twice, until Nottingham Forest FC signed him for a
'substantial fee' on 26 May 1938, a few weeks after he was placed on the
'open transfer list', and he made eleven more league appearances. |
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Club honours |
FA Cup runners-up 1930-31; |
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Individual honours |
Football
League (one appearance) |
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Distinctions |
Older brother
of Bob (Bolton Wanderers FC and Hudderesfield Town AFC) |
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Source |
Douglas Lammings' An English
Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990]. |
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England Career |
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Player number |
One of three
who became the 574th
players (574) to appear for England. |
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Position(s) |
Right-half |
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First match |
No. 183,
16 November 1932,
Wales
0
England 0,
a British Championship match at The Racecourse, Mold Road, Wrexham, aged
22 years
230 days. |
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Last match |
No. 192,
10 May 1934,
Hungary 2
England 1,
an end-of-season tour match at
Stadion Üllõi út,
Ferencváros, Budapest, aged
24 years 40 days. |
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Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1932-33; |
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Team honours |
None |
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Individual honours |
None |
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Distinctions |
None |
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Beyond England |
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Became an electrician when he left
school. Worked for Wimbush's bakery in Birmingham afterwards. -
An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who.
Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.238. |
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Lewis Stoker - Career Statistics |
| Squads |
Apps |
comp. apps |
Mins. |
Goals |
goals ave.min |
comp. goals |
Capt. |
Disc. |
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8 |
3 |
2 |
270 |
0 |
0
min |
0 |
none |
none |
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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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Lewis Stoker
- Match Record - All Matches |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
Home |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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Away |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
1 |
1 |
0.50 |
1.00 |
25.0 |
-1 |
| All |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
1 |
2 |
1.333 |
0.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Lewis Stoker
- Match Record - By Type of Match |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
British Championship |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
1 |
2 |
1.50 |
0.00 |
75.0 |
+1 |
| Friendly |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
| All |
3 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
+2 |
1 |
2 |
1.333 |
0.667 |
50.0 |
=0 |
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Lewis Stoker
- Match Record - Tournament Matches |
|
British Championship Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC 1932-33 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
| BC 1933-34 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
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BC
All |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
1 |
2 |
1.50 |
0.00 |
75.0 |
+1 |
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All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
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BC |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
1 |
2 |
1.50 |
0.00 |
75.0 |
+1 |
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All |
2 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
1 |
2 |
1.50 |
0.00 |
75.0 |
+1 |
Lewis Stoker
- Match History
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Club:
Birmingham F.C.
- three full appearances (270 min) |
F.A. International Selection Committee - three full appearances
(270 min)x
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Notes
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