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Walter Bettridge

Walter Bettridge

Clubs played for: Burton United, Chelsea, Gillingham, Peterborough & Fletton United (1910-1923)

Born: 1886

Birthplace: Oakthorpe, Leicestershire

Position: Right-back

Biography: An FA Cup runner up in 1915, after keeping Jack Harrow out of the team and was a regular for almost the whole of his nine years at the club. An attacking full back, his partner was Jock Cameron in the 1912 promotion winning side. Was mine host at Bird-in-Hand in Measham, Leicestershire, when he died in December 1931 aged 43.




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