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| fullname = Benjamin Riley Underwood |
| fullname = Benjamin Riley Underwood |
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| birth_date = {{birth date|df= |
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=y|1901|09|30|}} |
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| birth_place = [[Alfreton]], England |
| birth_place = [[Alfreton]], England |
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| death_date = {{Death date and age|1958|03|09|1901|09|30|df=y}} |
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1958|03|09|1901|09|30|df=y}} |
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| death_place = [[ |
| death_place = [[Bridgnorth]], England |
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| position = [[Wing half|Left half]] |
| position = [[Wing half|Left half]] |
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| height = {{ |
| height = {{height|ft=5|in=10}} |
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| years1 = | clubs1 = Newton Rangers | caps1 = | goals1 = |
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| years2 = 1920−1924 | clubs2 = [[New Hucknall Colliery F.C.|New Hucknall Colliery]] | caps2 = | goals2 = |
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| years3 = 1924 | clubs3 = [[Sutton Town A.F.C.|Sutton Town]] | caps3 = | goals3 = |
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| years4 = 1924−1926 | clubs4 = [[Derby County F.C.|Derby County]] | caps4 = 0 | goals4 = 0 |
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| years5 = 1926−1929 | clubs5 = [[Doncaster Rovers F.C.|Doncaster Rovers]] | caps5 = 101 | goals5 = 1 |
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| years6 = 1929−1931 | clubs6 = [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]] | caps6 = 6 | goals6 = 0 |
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| years7 = 1931−1933 | clubs7 = [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] | caps7 = 20 | goals7 = 0 |
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'''Benjamin |
'''Benjamin Riley Underwood''' (30 September 1901 − 9 March 1958) was an English [[association football|footballer]] who played as a [[Wing half|left half]]. |
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He was born in [[Alfreton]], [[Derbyshire]] and began playing with [[ |
He was born in [[Alfreton]], [[Derbyshire]] and began playing with Newton Rangers before joining [[New Hucknall Colliery F.C.|New Hucknall Colliery]]. After a brief spell with [[Sutton Town A.F.C.|Sutton Town]], Underwood signed for [[Derby County F.C.|Derby County]], but made no first-team appearances, and went on to play [[The Football League|League]] football for [[Doncaster Rovers F.C.|Doncaster Rovers]], where he made 105 appearances in competitions. He moved to [[Leeds United F.C.|Leeds United]], only managing to break into the first team for a few matches, before going on to [[Coventry City F.C.|Coventry City]] for two seasons.<ref name=ozwhite/> |
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He married near Derby in 1928<ref name=BMD2/> and died in the |
He married near Derby in 1928<ref name=BMD2/> and died in the [[Bridgnorth]] area in 1958.<ref name=BMD/> |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Doncaster Rovers F.C. players]] |
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[[Category:English Football League players]] |
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[[Category:20th-century English sportsmen]] |
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Latest revision as of 04:46, 1 November 2024
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Benjamin Riley Underwood | ||
| Date of birth | 30 September 1901 | ||
| Place of birth | Alfreton, England | ||
| Date of death | 9 March 1958 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Bridgnorth, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) | ||
| Position(s) | Left half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Newton Rangers | |||
| 1920−1924 | New Hucknall Colliery | ||
| 1924 | Sutton Town | ||
| 1924−1926 | Derby County | 0 | (0) |
| 1926−1929 | Doncaster Rovers | 101 | (1) |
| 1929−1931 | Leeds United | 6 | (0) |
| 1931−1933 | Coventry City | 20 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Benjamin Riley Underwood (30 September 1901 − 9 March 1958) was an English footballer who played as a left half.
He was born in Alfreton, Derbyshire and began playing with Newton Rangers before joining New Hucknall Colliery. After a brief spell with Sutton Town, Underwood signed for Derby County, but made no first-team appearances, and went on to play League football for Doncaster Rovers, where he made 105 appearances in competitions. He moved to Leeds United, only managing to break into the first team for a few matches, before going on to Coventry City for two seasons.[1]
He married near Derby in 1928[2] and died in the Bridgnorth area in 1958.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Player profiles:Ben Underwood". Leeds United F.C. History. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Entry information 1356684424". FreeBMD. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
- ^ a b "Entry information 1356684424". FreeBMD. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
Categories:
- 1901 births
- 1958 deaths
- People from Alfreton
- Footballers from Derbyshire
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football wing halves
- New Hucknall Colliery F.C. players
- Sutton Town A.F.C. players
- Derby County F.C. players
- Doncaster Rovers F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Coventry City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 20th-century English sportsmen