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Stuart Dimond

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Stuart Dimond
Personal information
Date of birth 3 January 1920
Place of birth Chorlton-cum-Hardy, England
Date of death 2004 (aged 8384)
Position Centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Manchester United 0 (0)
1945–1947 Bradford City 9 (1)
1947–1948 Mossley
Winsford United
Ashton United
Northwich Victoria
Hyde United
1958–1959 Mossley
1964–1965 Ashton United
Managerial career
Buxton
Winsford United
1964–1965 Ashton United
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Stuart Dimond (3 January 1920 – 2004) was an English professional football player and coach who played as a centre forward.

Career

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Born in Chorlton-cum-Hardy, Dimond played for Manchester United and Bradford City.[1][2] For Bradford City he made 9 appearances in the Football League, scoring 1 goal.[3]

He later played in non-league for Mossley, Winsford United, Ashton United, Northwich Victoria, Hyde United, before returning to Mossley.[4] He is the record goalscorer at Ashton United, with 201 goals in 251 games.[5] He had two spells with Mossley.[6]

He was later manager of Buxton and Winsford United.[4] He also managed Ashton United in the 1964–65 season, playing and scoring for the club during that time, and becoming the club's oldest player and goalscorer.[5]

Sources

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  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

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  1. Frost, p. 395
  2. "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 7 November 2013.
  3. Frost, p. 381
  4. 1 2 Administrator, men (12 January 2013). "Duo mourning a Dimond squad member". Manchester Evening News.
  5. 1 2 "History for Programme Editors". ashtonunited.org.
  6. "Mossleyweb News 2004/05". mossleyweb.com.