词条 | Arnold Birch |
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| name = Arnold Birch | image = | caption = | fullname = | birth_date = 1891 | birth_place = Grenoside, England | death_date = {{death year and age|1964|1891}} | height = | position = Goalkeeper | youthyears1 = –1914 | youthclubs1 = Tankersley Colliery | years1 = 1918 | clubs1 = Be Quick | caps1 = ? | goals1 = ? | years2 = 1919–1923 | clubs2 = Sheffield Wednesday | caps2 = 27 | goals2 = 0 | years3 = 1923–1927 | clubs3 = Chesterfield | caps3 = 141 | goals3 = 5 | years4 = 1927–1929 | clubs4 = Denaby United | caps4 = ? | goals4 = ? | totalcaps = 168 | totalgoals = 5 }} Arnold Birch (1891 – 1964) was an English professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. World War IBirch worked at Newton, Chambers & Company's Tankersley mine until it closed in 1914 at the outbreak of World War I. He voluntarily joined the 1st Royal Naval Brigade. After a flee from Antwerpen, Belgium with his division in October 1914, he spent World War I in a prisoner-of-war camp in Groningen, Netherlands playing football in the highly rated internal competition alongside Harry Waites. He joined local side Be Quick in 1916 as a masseuge and later as coach and was allowed to play for the team in 1918. Be Quick won the Eerste Klasse North and qualified for the Championship play-off finishing fifth.[1][2] Football careerUpon returning to England, Birch made 27 appearances for Sheffield Wednesday in the Football League between August 1919 and January 1923.[3] He later played for Chesterfield, scoring 5 goals in 141 League appearances.[4] He later played non-League football with Denaby United. References1. ^{{nl icon}} Engelse geïnterneerden en het voetbal in Groningen tijdens de Eerste Wereldoorlog {{Authority control}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Birch, Arnold}}2. ^{{nl icon}} Arnold Birch: de eerste profvoetballer van Groningen {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20050324162022/http://www.groningerarchieven.nl/content.php?hoofd_id=3&sub_id=45&subsub_id=49&hofman_id=32 |date=24 March 2005 }} 3. ^Sheffield Wednesday Archive 4. ^Chesterfield F.C. official website {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120902105025/http://www.chesterfield-fc.co.uk/page/PastPlayersDetail/0%2C%2C10435~75354%2C00.html |date=2 September 2012 }} 9 : 1891 births|1964 deaths|English footballers|Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players|Chesterfield F.C. players|Denaby United F.C. players|English Football League players|British Army personnel of World War I|Association football goalkeepers |
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