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Charlie Lemons Personal information Full name Charles George Lemons Date of birth 3 December 1887 Place of birth Sheffield, England Date of death 1952 Playing position Striker, inside left Senior career* Years Team Apps† (Gls)† ?–? Beighton Recreation ? (?) ?–1921 Scunthorpe & Lindsey United ? (?) 1921–1922 Lincoln City 22 (4) 1922–1923 York City 40 (5) 1923–? Gainsborough Trinity ? (?) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).Charles George "Charlie" Lemons (3 December 1887–1952) was an English footballer.
Career
Lemons started his career with Beighton Recreation and joined Scunthorpe & Lindsey United around 1921.[1] He was highly regarded with Scunthorpe, and left the club in May 1921 to join Lincoln City for their first season in the Third Division North.[1][2] He made 22 appearances and scored four goals for the club before joining York City prior to their first season in the Midland League in August 1922.[1][3] He spent one season with the club, making 40 appearances and scoring five goals, before leaving for Gainsborough Trinity in July 1923 as it was nearer to his home in Lincolnshire.[1]
References
- ^ a b c d Jarred, Martin; & Windross, Dave (1997). "Midland League Players". Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications. pp. p143. ISBN 0953100502.
- ^ "LINCOLN CITY". Football Club History Database. http://www.fchd.btinternet.co.uk/LINCOLNC.HTM. Retrieved 2008-03-26.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. pp. p156. ISBN 1899468676.
Categories:- 1887 births
- People from Sheffield
- 1952 deaths
- English footballers
- Association football forwards
- Scunthorpe United F.C. players
- Lincoln City F.C. players
- York City F.C. players
- Gainsborough Trinity F.C. players
- The Football League players
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