Wilf Vickers

Wilf Vickers
Personal information
Full name	Wilfred Vickers
Date of birth	3 August 1924
Place of birth	Wakefield, England
Date of death	September 1984 (aged 60)
Place of death	Goole, England
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team
1947–1948	Brighton & Hove Albion
1948–1949	West Bromwich Albion
1949–1952	Aldershot
1952–1953	Bentley Colliery
1953–19??	Gainsborough Trinity
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wilfred Vickers (3 August 1924 – September 1984) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion and Aldershot. He was on the books of West Bromwich Albion without appearing at first-team level,^[1] and went on to play non-league football for clubs including Bentley Colliery and Gainsborough Trinity.^[2]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Wilf Vickers". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 November 2018.
^ "Football movements". Grantham Journal. 14 August 1953. pp. 6–7.
"Trinity well on top Gainsborough T. 3 Mansfield T. 1". Nottingham Journal. 20 August 1953. p. 6. Trinity were well on top in the first half hour and when former Aldershot inside forward Vickers netted after 14 minutes with another close-in drive the Gainsborough side appeared as though they might run up a big score.

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[Hugman-1] "Wilf Vickers". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 8 November 2018.

[2] "Football movements". Grantham Journal. 14 August 1953. pp. 6–7.
"Trinity well on top Gainsborough T. 3 Mansfield T. 1". Nottingham Journal. 20 August 1953. p. 6. Trinity were well on top in the first half hour and when former Aldershot inside forward Vickers netted after 14 minutes with another close-in drive the Gainsborough side appeared as though they might run up a big score.

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