Eric Weightman
Personal information
Full name Eric John Weightman[1]
Date of birth 4 May 1910
Place of birth York, England
Date of death January 2002 (2002-02) (aged 91)[2]
Place of death Surrey, England
Position(s) Left half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1933 Scarborough
1933–1935 Middlesbrough 3 (0)
1935–1939 Chesterfield 79 (1)
1939–1940 Notts County 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Eric John Weightman (4 May 1910 – January 2002) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Chesterfield and Middlesbrough as a left half.[1][3]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Middlesbrough 1933–34[4] First Division 1 0 0 0 ― 1 0
1935–36[4] First Division 2 0 1 0 ― 3 0
Total 3 0 1 0 ― 4 0
Chesterfield 1936–37[5] Second Division 29 0 1 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 31 0
1937–38[6] Second Division 16 1 2 0 1[lower-alpha 2] 0 19 1
1938–39[7] Second Division 34 0 2 0 1[lower-alpha 3] 0 37 0
Total 79 1 5 0 3 0 87 1
Career total 82 1 6 0 3 0 91 1
  1. ↑ Appearance in Mansfield Charity Cup
  2. ↑ Appearance in Chesterfield Senior Cup
  3. ↑ Appearance in Chesterfield Hospital Cup

Honours

Chesterfield

  • Mansfield Charity Cup: 1936–37[5]
  • Chesterfield Senior Cup: 1937–38[6]
  • Chesterfield Hospital Cup: 1938–39[7]

References

  1. 1 2 Kaufman, Neilson. "VE Day WW2 players as at May 2020" (PDF). pp. 128–129. Archived from the original (PDF) on 9 June 2020. Retrieved 29 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Chesterfield FC: Player-based information – 1921–2018". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  3. ↑ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 (Third edition, with revisions ed.). Toton, Nottingham. p. 305. ISBN 978-1-905891-61-0. OCLC 841581272.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. 1 2 "Eric Weightman". 11v11.com. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  5. 1 2 "1936–37". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  6. 1 2 "1937–38". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
  7. 1 2 "1938–39". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 30 July 2020.
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