Christopher Columba Fletcher (14 June 1933 – 1974) was an Irish professional footballer who played as a forward in the Scottish League for Kilmarnock and Morton.[2][3] He also played in the Football League for Brentford.[4][5]

Christy Fletcher
Personal information
Full name Christopher Columba Fletcher[1]
Date of birth (1933-06-14)14 June 1933
Place of birth Buncrana, Ireland
Date of death 1974 (aged 40–41)[1]
Place of death Cambuslang, Scotland
Position(s) Outside left, centre forward
Youth career
Southend United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1957 Kilmarnock 19 (3)
1957 Cheltenham Town
1957–1959 Brentford 3 (0)
1959–1960 Peterborough United 4 (3)
1960–1961 Morton 15 (5)
1961 Berwick Rangers 0 (0)
1961 East Fife 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] League cup[b] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Kilmarnock 1955–56[6] Scottish First Division 15 2 0 0 0 0 15 2
1956–57[6] Scottish First Division 4 1 0 0 2 0 6 1
Total 19 3 0 0 2 0 21 3
Brentford 1957–58[7] Third Division South 3 0 0 0 3 0
Peterborough United 1959–60[8] Midland League 4 3 0 0 4 3
Career total 26 6 0 0 2 0 28 6

References

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  1. ^ a b "Christy Fletcher". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. ^ Christy Fletcher at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  3. ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – F". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 5 July 2018.
  4. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 58. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  5. ^ "Five To Go". The Brentford & Chiswick Times. 1 May 1959.
  6. ^ a b "Kilmarnock Player Chris Fletcher Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  7. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 385. ISBN 0951526200.
  8. ^ "Christy Fletcher's Matches For Peterborough". UpThePosh! The Peterborough United Database. Archived from the original on 4 March 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
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  • Christy Fletcher at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database