Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edward Albert Stuart[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 May 1931||
Place of birth | Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa[1] | ||
Date of death | 4 November 2014 | (aged 83)||
Place of death | Wrexham, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1950 | Rangers Johannesburg | ||
1951–1962 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 287 | (5) |
1962–1964 | Stoke City | 63 | (2) |
1964–1966 | Tranmere Rovers | 83 | (2) |
1966–1968 | Stockport County | 77 | (1) |
1968–1972 | Worcester City | ? | (0) |
Total | 510 | (10) | |
Teams managed | |||
1968–1971 | Worcester City (player-manager) | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Edward Albert "Eddie" Stuart (12 May 1931 – 4 November 2014) was a South African professional footballer. He played as a defender. He played 322 times in England for Wolverhampton Wanderers between 1951 and 1962, winning three league titles and the FA Cup. He also served Stoke City, Tranmere Rovers and Stockport County.[1]
Stuart died on 4 November 2014 in Wrexham, Wales aged 83 following a long illness.[2]