Chris Simpkin

Chris Simpkin

Personal information
Full name	Christopher John Simpkin
Date of birth	(1944-04-24) 24 April 1944 (age 81)
Place of birth	Hull, England
Height	5 ft 11+1⁄2 in (1.82 m) [1]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1962–1971	Hull City	285	(19)
1971–1973	Blackpool	34	(1)
1973–1975	Scunthorpe United	61	(2)
1975–1976	Huddersfield Town	25	(0)
1975	→ Baltimore Comets (loan)	22	(1)
1976–1978	Hartlepool United	47	(0)
?	Scarborough	?	(?)
Total		474	(23)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Christopher John Simpkin (born 24 April 1944, in Hull) is a former professional footballer who played for Hull City, Blackpool, Scunthorpe United, Huddersfield Town, Hartlepool and Scarborough. He also played one season on loan in the North American Soccer League. ^[2]

Honours

Hull City

• Third Division: 1965–66

References

1. Vernon, Leslie; Rollin, Jack, eds. (1976). Rothmans football yearbook. 1976-77. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 210. ISBN   978-0-362-00259-1.
2. "NASL-Chris Simpkin".

• Ian Thomas, Owen Thomas, Alan Hodgson, John Ward (2007). 99 Years and Counting: Stats and Stories. Huddersfield Town A.F.C. ISBN   978-0955728105.