Bert Middlemiss
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Herbert Middlemiss | ||
Date of birth | 19 December 1888 | ||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
Date of death | 1941 (aged 52–53) | ||
Playing position | Outside left | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–? | Stalybridge Rovers | ? | |
1908–1919 | Tottenham Hotspur | 243 | (50) |
1920 | Queens Park Rangers | 16 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Bert Middlemiss (born 19 December 1888 in Newcastle upon Tyne– died 1941) was a professional footballer who played for Stalybridge Rovers, Tottenham Hotspur and Queens Park Rangers.[1]
Football career
The outside left began his career at Stalybridge Rovers before joining Tottenham.[2] Between 1908 and 1919 Middlemiss played a total of 261 matches and found the net on 55 occasions in all competitions for the club. He went on to play for Queens Park Rangers in 1920 and featured in 16 games and scoring once.
Personal
He was youngest of 4 brothers to Thomas Middlemiss and Hannah Collins [later Forsyth]. He married May Elizabeth Lockwood in 1915 and died in Devon in 1941. Herbert and May had two children Herbert F and Beryl M D.
References
External links
- Cartoon of Middlemiss Retrieved 31 January 2009