Stephen Hughes (footballer, born 1919)

Stephen Hamer Hughes (11 November 1919 – 9 February 1981) was an English footballer who played as a centre-half for Oldham Athletic, Stalybridge Celtic, New Brighton, Tranmere Rovers, and Crewe Alexandra.

Stephen Hughes

Personal information
Full name	Stephen Hamer Hughes
Date of birth	11 November 1919
Place of birth	Aigburth, England
Date of death	9 February 1981 (aged 61)
Place of death	Liverpool, England
Position(s)	Centre-half
Youth career
	Old Collegians
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1937	Oldham Athletic	0	(0)
1937–1938	Stalybridge Celtic
1938–1945	New Brighton	17	(0)
	Tranmere Rovers
	Crewe Alexandra
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Playing career

Hughes played for Oldham Athletic, Stalybridge Celtic, New Brighton, Tranmere Rovers, and Crewe Alexandra. During World War II he played as a guest for Notts County, Liverpool, Watford, and Port Vale.[1]

Statistics

Source:[2]

Club	Season	Division	League		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Oldham Athletic	1937–38	Third Division North	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Brighton	1938–39	Third Division North	17	0	1	0	18	0
	1939–40		0	0	3	0	3	0
	Total		17	0	4	0	21	0
Career total			17	0	4	0	21	0

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 145. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
2. Stephen Hughes at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)