Charlie Flood
Personal information
Full name Charles William Flood[1]
Date of birth (1896-07-18)18 July 1896
Place of birth Newport, England
Date of death 14 November 1978(1978-11-14) (aged 82)
Place of death Beverley, England
Height 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1920 Plymouth Argyle 5 (3)
1920–1922 Hull City 54 (25)
1922–1923 Bolton Wanderers 8 (2)
1923–1926 Nottingham Forest 97 (21)
1926–1927 York City 15 (17)
1927 Swindon Town 8 (3)
Total 187 (71)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles William Flood (18 July 1896 – 14 November 1978) was an English footballer and first-class cricketer.

Flood played football for Plymouth Argyle, Hull City, Bolton Wanderers, Nottingham Forest, York City and Swindon Town.[1][2][3]

During the 1920s, he played cricket for Hull, though his service with them was frequently interrupted by his football commitments.[4]

He later played cricket with Sir Julien Cahn's XI in various matches from 1929 to 1937 and for the Combined Services in 1943. A wicket-keeper, he toured South America in the winter of 1929–30 with Cahn's XI. He was born in Newport, Isle of Wight and died in Beverley, Yorkshire.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 "Charlie Flood". Swindon Town Archive. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Tony Brown. p. 91. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
  3. "Charlie Flood". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  4. Hull Daily Mail, 31 July 1926
  5. Charles Flood at CricketArchive
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