Charlie Calladine
Footballer
Intro | Footballer | |
A.K.A. | Charles Frederick Calladine | |
A.K.A. | Charles Frederick Calladine | |
Places | United Kingdom | |
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
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Birth | 24 January 1911, Wessington | |
Death | 29 October 1983Matlock (aged 72 years) |
Charles Frederick Calladine (24 January 1911 – 29 October 1983) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half. Born in Wessington, Derbyshire, Calladine started his football career with Scunthorpe & Lindsey United before moving to Birmingham in 1930, for whom he played more than 100 games in the Football League First Division. He was a physically strong player with pace and a powerful shot. After leaving Birmingham he played for Blackburn Rovers and Guildford City, whom he helped to runners-up spot in the Southern League. He died in Matlock, Derbyshire, in 1983 at the age of 72.