Walter Bettridge

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Walter Bettridge
Personal information
Full name Walter Bettridge
Date of birth Unknown
Place of birth    Oakthorpe, Leicestershire, England
Date of death    Unknown
Place of death    Unknown, Unknown
Height 5' 8"
Playing position Right Back
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
-1910
1910-22		 Burton United
Chelsea		 224 (0)   

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only.
* Appearances (Goals)

Walter Bettridge (born in Oakthorpe) was an English footballer who played for Burton United and Chelsea. He was a lightweight right back who was fearless in stopping forwards [1].

[edit] Club career

Walter Bettridge had played for Burton United but by 1915 he was playing for Chelsea. [2]. He was a member of the Chelsea side that reached the FA Cup in 1915. He played in a total of 255 games for Chelsea (including FA Cup appearances).[3] .


[edit] Honours

Chelsea

[edit] References

  1. ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme. 
  2. ^ Unknown (1915). Cup Final Programme. 
  3. ^ Glanvill, Rick (2006). Chelsea FC: The Official Biography - The Definitive Story of the First 100 Years. Headline Book Publishing Ltd, p. 400. ISBN 0-7553-1466-2. 
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