Les Porter
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leslie Porter[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 5 May 1923||
Place of birth | Gateshead, County Durham, England[1] | ||
Date of death | q4 2002[2] | ||
Place of death | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire, England[2] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[3] | ||
Playing position | Half-back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1944 | Redheugh Works | ||
1944–1949 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
1949–1954 | York City | 38 | (1) |
1954– | North Shields | ||
Total | 38 | (1) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Leslie "Les" Porter (5 May 1923 – q4 2002) was an English professional footballer who played as a half-back in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Redheugh Works and North Shields and was on the books of Newcastle United without making a league appearance.[1][3]
References
- 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 497. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
- 1 2 "England & Wales deaths 1837–2007 Transcription". Leslie Porter. Birth date: 5 May 1923. Death quarter: 4. Death year: 2002. District: Middlesbrough. County: Yorkshire. District number: 3481D. Register number: D14A. Entry number: 191. Retrieved 4 January 2015 – via Findmypast. (subscription required (help)).
- 1 2 Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 82. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
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