Dennis Stokoe (6 June 1925 – 4 August 2005) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 June 1925 | ||
| Place of birth | Blyth, England | ||
| Date of death | 4 August 2005 (aged 80) | ||
| Place of death | Chester-le-Street, England | ||
| Position(s) | Wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| North Shields | |||
| 1947–1948 | Chesterfield | 0 | (0) |
| 1948–1953 | Carlisle United | 151 | (2) |
| 1953–1956 | Workington | 107 | (2) |
| 1956–1957 | Gateshead | 13 | (0) |
| Horden Colliery Welfare | |||
| Total | 271 | (4) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Blyth, Stokoe played for North Shields, Chesterfield, Carlisle United, Workington, Gateshead and Horden Colliery Welfare.[1][2]
Later life and death
editStokoe worked as the chief business reporter on the Newcastle Journal between 1969 and 1990; he died on 4 August 2005.[3][4]
References
edit- ^ "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ^ Basson, Stuart (18 February 2010). "Football League players, 1921 to 2009". Chesterfield F.C. Archived from the original (Excel spreadsheet) on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ^ John Walsh (4 August 2005). "Stokoe, one of a rare breed, laid to rest". News & Star. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
- ^ "Dennis Stokoe". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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