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Colin Hutchinson

Colin Hutchinson
Personal information
Full name Colin Hutchinson[1]
Date of birth (1936-10-20)20 October 1936[1]
Place of birth Consett, England[1]
Date of death 20 January 2017(2017-01-20) (aged 80)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Crook Hall
1954–1958 Stoke City 9 (0)
1958 Stafford Rangers
1959 Crewe Alexandra 0 (0)
1960–1965 Macclesfield Town 53 (18)
Managerial career
1965–1969 Stafford Rangers
1973–1979 Nantwich Town
1979–1981 Droylsden
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Colin Hutchinson (20 October 1936 – 20 January 2017) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City.[1]

Career

Hutchinson was born in Consett and played for Crook Hall before signing for Football League side Stoke City after a successful trial.[1] He struggled to break into Frank Taylor's first team and in four seasons he managed to make just nine appearances.[1] He joined Stafford Rangers and had an unsuccessful spell with Crewe Alexandra. He managed Stafford Rangers between 1965 and 1969,[1] before taking charge of Nantwich Town[3](1973–1979) and Droylsden (1979–1981).[4][5]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke City[1] 1954–55 Second Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
1955–56 Second Division 0 0 0 0 0 0
1956–57 Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1957–58 Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 9 0 0 0 9 0
Macclesfield Town 1962–63[6] Cheshire League 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1963–64[7] Cheshire League 39 15 5 1 11 2 55 18
1964–65[8] Cheshire League 13 3 3 0 1 2 17 5
Total 53 18 8 1 12 4 73 23
Career Total 62 18 8 1 12 4 82 23

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ "Colin Hutchinson". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  3. ^ Proud to be the Dabbers, the History of Nantwich Town FC. 978-0956306807.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location (link)
  4. ^ "Dabbers legend Colin Hutchinson passes away". Nantwich Town F.C. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  5. ^ "Droylsden". The Non-League Club Directory. Archived from the original on 1 December 2017. Retrieved 1 December 2017.
  6. ^ "Cheshire League - 1962-63". Silkmen Archive.
  7. ^ "Cheshire League - 1963-64". Silkmen Archive.
  8. ^ "Cheshire League - 1964-65". Silkmen Archive.