Gordon Pallister

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Gordon Pallister
Personal information
Date of birth (1917-04-02)2 April 1917
Place of birth Howden-le-Wear, England
Date of death 24 November 1999(1999-11-24) (aged 82)
Place of death Barnsley, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
Willington Juniors
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1934–1938 Bradford City 28 (0)
1938–1952 Barnsley 220 (3)
Total 248 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gordon Pallister (2 April 1917 – 24 November 1999) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back.

Career

Born in Howden-le-Wear, Pallister joined Bradford City from Willington Juniors in May 1934.[2][3] He made 28 league and 3 FA Cup appearances for the club.[4] He moved to Barnsley in October 1938,[2][3] making a further 220 league appearances for them before retiring in 1952.[2][5]

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. "Bradford City. Young players turn out well". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 "Gordon Pallister". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 27 March 2019.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Frost, p. 403
  4. Frost, p. 387
  5. Gordon Pallister at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database