Percival Whitton

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Percy Whitton
Percy Whitton, Brentford FC footballer, 1926.jpg
Whitton with Brentford in 1926.
Personal information
Full name Percival Albert Whitton[1]
Date of birth 14 January 1892
Place of birth Creech St Michael, England[1]
Date of death 9 October 1974(1974-10-09) (aged 82)[2]
Place of death Bristol, England
Position(s) Full back, centre forward
Youth career
Taunton Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1920 Bristol Rovers 29 (1)
1920– Bridgend Town
Aberaman Athletic
1922–1924 Newport County 78 (6)
1925–1927 Brentford 25 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Percival Albert Whitton (14 January 1892 – 9 October 1974) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back and centre forward in the Football League for Brentford and Newport County.[3]

Career statistics[]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1925–26[4] Third Division South 25 5 2 2 27 7
Career Total 25 5 2 2 27 7

References[]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 310. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Football League Players Index". Bristol Rovers Memorabilia. Retrieved 19 September 2019.
  3. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 168. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 368–369. ISBN 0951526200.


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