Background
He was born in Campsall, England.
He was born in Campsall, England.
In his 156 appearances for Sunderland, he scored 30 goals. He played also in Leeds United (1953–1954) when he became (until today) the oldest player to have ever played for the club when he captained the side against Hull on 24 April 1954. In 13 appearances with the Elland Road club he scored 1 goal.