Arthur Broomhall

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Arthur Broomhall
Personal information
Full name Arthur Broomhall[1]
Date of birth 1860[1]
Place of birth Stoke-upon-Trent, England[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Burslem Port Vale
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1886–1887 Stoke 0 (0)
1888–1890 Burslem Port Vale 5 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Broomhall (born 1860; date of death unknown) was an English footballer who played for Burslem Port Vale and Stoke.[1]

Career[edit]

Broomhall played for Burslem Port Vale before joining Stoke for the 1886–87 season where he played in one match in the FA Cup.[1] He conceded six goals as Stoke lost a second qualifying round match 6–4 against Crewe Alexandra.[1]

After leaving Stoke he re-joined local Combination side Burslem Port Vale in summer 1888, playing twenty games, most of them friendlies, before being released in 1890.[2]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[3]

Club Season Division League FA Cup Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke 1886–87 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
Port Vale 1888–89 Combination 5 0 0 0 12 0 0 0
1889–90 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Total 5 0 1 0 15 0 21 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. p. 226. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 44. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0. ASIN 0952915200.
  3. ^ Arthur Broomhall at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)