Vernon Chapman

English association football player

Vernon Chapman
Personal information
Date of birth (1921-05-09)9 May 1921
Place of birth Leicester, England
Date of death 6 June 2006(2006-06-06) (aged 85)
Place of death Leicester, England
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19xx–1941 Bath City
1941–1947 Leicester City 1 (0)
1947–1949 Leyton Orient 31 (7)
1953–1959 Tamworth
Managerial career
1958–1961 Tamworth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vernon Chapman (9 May 1921 – 6 June 2006) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a winger for Leicester City[1] and Leyton Orient.[2] He went on to play for and then manage Tamworth, initially as player-manager.[3][4]

Chapman died on 6 June 2006 in Leicester, England at the age of 85.[5]

Managerial Statistics

Team Nat From To Record
P W D L GF GA GD W%
Tamworth England 3 February 1958 28 July 1961 154 68 30 56 265 239 +26 044.2
Total 154 68 30 56 265 239 +26 044.2

References

  1. ^ "Leicester City : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 2 December 2009.
  2. ^ "Leyton Orient : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 5 December 2009.
  3. ^ "Manager info – 1957/58 – Vernon Coleman". Tamworth Football Club Heritage. Retrieved 4 December 2009.
  4. ^ "Tamworth Soccer Boss Resigns" (reprint). Tamworth Herald. Tamworth Football Club Heritage. 28 July 1961. p. 20. Retrieved 4 December 2009.
  5. ^ "Vernon Chapman". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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Tamworth F.C. – managers
  • Committee (1933–40)
  • None (1940–45)
  • Committee (1945–55)
  • Goffinp (1955–58)
  • Chapman (1958–61)
  • Committee (1961–62)
  • Holding (1962)
  • Committee (1962–67)
  • Morrow (1967–71)
  • Foster (1972)
  • Cox (1972–74)
  • Dougall (1974)
  • Hennessey (1974)
  • Dougall (1974–77)
  • Robinson (1977–79)
  • Simmsc (1979)
  • Fogarty (1979–80)
  • Hampton (1980–82)
  • Meadsc (1982)
  • Shepherd (1982–83)
  • Meads (1983–84)
  • Seedhouse (1984–86)
  • R. Smith (1986–87)
  • Graham Smith (1987–91)
  • Dwayne & Woodc (1992)
  • Chung (1992–93)
  • Hamptonc (1993)
  • Seedhousec (1993)
  • Wood (1993–94)
  • Green (1994–95)
  • Bondc (1995)
  • Hendrie (1995–2000)
  • Steelec (2001)
  • Millsp (2001–02)
  • Gee (2002–04)
  • Cooperp (2004–07)
  • A. Smith & Belfordc (2007)
  • Millsp (2007–10)
  • Lyttlep (2010–11)
  • Belfordc (2011)
  • Law (2011–13)
  • Belfordp (2013–14)
  • Purdiec (2014)
  • Morrellp (2014–2018)
  • Fowler (2018)
  • Harrisc (2018)
  • Greene (2018–19)
  • Danylyszyn & Gary Smith (2019–)
(s) = secretary; (p) = player-manager; (c) = caretaker


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