- Walter Bettridge
Football player infobox
playername = Walter Bettridge
fullname = Walter Bettridge
height = 5' 8"
dateofbirth = Unknown
cityofbirth =Oakthorpe ,Leicestershire
dateofdeath = Unknown
cityofdeath = Unknown
countryofbirth =England
countryofdeath = Unknown
currentclub =
clubnumber =
position = Right Back
youthyears =
youthclubs =
years = -1910
1910-22
clubs = Burton United
Chelsea
caps(goals) = 224 (0)
nationalyears =
nationalteam =
nationalcaps(goals) = 00100(0)
pcupdate =
ntupdate =Walter Bettridge (born in
Oakthorpe ) was an English footballer who played for Burton United and Chelsea. He was a lightweight right back who was fearless in stopping forwards [cite book|last=Unknown|first=|title=Cup Final Programme|date=1915] .Club career
Walter Bettridge had played for Burton United but by 1915 he was playing for Chelsea. [cite book|last=Unknown|first=|title=Cup Final Programme|date=1915] .He was a member of the Chelsea side that reached the FA Cup in 1915. He played in a total of 255 games for Chelsea (including FA Cup appearances). [cite book | author=Glanvill, Rick | title=Chelsea FC: The Official Biography - The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years| publisher=Headline Book Publishing Ltd| year=2006| id=ISBN 0-7553-1466-2 | pages=p. 400] .
Honours
Chelsea
*FA Cup : Runners Up 1915References
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