Arnold Kendall

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Arnold Kendall
Personal information
Date of birth(1925-04-06)6 April 1925
Place of birth Halifax, England
Date of death 12 December 2003(2003-12-12) (aged 78)
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Salts
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1949–1953 Bradford City 113 (13)
1953–1956 Rochdale 111 (25)
1956–1959 Bradford Park Avenue 90 (12)
Wigan Rovers ? (?)
Wisbech Town ? (?)
Buxton ? (?)
Skelmersdale United ? (?)
Goole Town ? (?)
Bridlington Town ? (?)
Total314(50)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arnold Kendall (6 April 1925 – 12 December 2003) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger. Active in the Football League between 1949 and 1959, Kendall made over 300 League appearances for Bradford City, Rochdale and Bradford Park Avenue. [1] Kendall later played non-league football for a number of teams including Wigan Rovers, Wisbech Town, Buxton, Skelmersdale United, Goole Town and Bridlington Town, before retiring in 1963.

He began his career with Salts, moving from them to Bradford City in February 1949. [2]

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References

  1. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
  2. Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. p. 400. ISBN   0-907969-38-0.