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Don Stoker Personal information Full name Donald Stoker Date of birth 30 December 1922 Place of birth Durham, England Date of death 1 December 1985 (aged 62)Place of death Surrey, England Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† 1946–1950 Kingstonian ? (?) 1950–1959 Sutton United 302 (34) National team 1956 Great Britain 2 (0) Teams managed 1959 Sutton United 1959–1967 Walton & Hersham * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Donald "Don" Stoker (30 December 1922 – 1 December 1985) was an English footballer who represented Great Britain at the 1956 Summer Olympics.[1][2] Stoker played as an amateur for Kingstonian[3] and Sutton United,[3] and went on to manage Sutton for a brief period. He then moved onto Walton & Hersham and managed them for 8 years, winning the Surrey Senior Cup twice.[4]
References
- ^ "Donald STOKER". FIFA. http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=290538/index.html. Retrieved 6 November 2009.
- ^ "Don Stoker". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/st/don-stoker-1.html. Retrieved 6 November 2009.
- ^ a b "Don Stoker". Amateur Sport Magazine 23 October 1948. http://www.kingstonian.net/other.jsp?donStoker. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
- ^ "History". Walton & Hersham F.C.. http://www.waltonandhershamfc.org.uk/club/history/. Retrieved 26 March 2011.
Great Britain squad – 1956 Summer Olympics Categories:- 1922 births
- 1985 deaths
- English footballers
- Sutton United F.C. players
- Footballers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Olympic footballers of Great Britain
- Sutton United F.C. managers
- Kingstonian F.C. players
- English football biography stubs
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