Career
Forster started his career with non-league Walker Central before joining Blackpool in 1938, where he made 2 first team appearances. After World World War II, Forster joined York City. He scored 2 goals in 10 appearances before leaving to join Gateshead in 1947.
Forster made 15 league and cup appearances for Gateshead, scoring 3 goals.
Forster joined non-league Blackhall Colliery Welfare in 1948.