Fred Whittaker (soccer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Frederick John Rennie Whittaker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | April 18, 1923[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Vancouver, British Columbia,[2] Canada | ||
| Date of death | September 29, 2006 (aged 83)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Aldergrove, British Columbia,[2] Canada | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1940–44 | Vancouver St. Saviours | ||
| 1944–45 | Vancouver Boeing FC | ||
| 1945–46 | North Shore United FC | ||
| 1946–47 | Notts County | 10 | (2) |
| 1947–49 | St. Saviours / Vancouver City | ||
| 1949–54 | North Shore United FC | ||
| 1955–56 | Vancouver Pilseners | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Frederick John Rennie Whittaker (April 18, 1923 – September 29, 2006) was a Canadian lacrosse and soccer player. He was signed by the English club Notts County in 1946 and scored two goals in ten games for them in that year.[2] Back in Canada he led Vancouver North Shore United to the national championship in 1949 and played eleven times for and coached the British Columbia All-Stars.
In 2002, he was inducted into the Canada Soccer Hall of Fame.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d "Fred Whittaker". Canada Soccer Hall of Fame. July 1, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
- ^ a b c d "Fred Whittaker". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
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