Percy Cherrett
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Percy Albert Mark Cherrett[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 12 September 1899 | ||
| Place of birth | Christchurch, England | ||
| Date of death | 1984 (aged 84–85) | ||
| Place of death | Bournemouth, England | ||
| Position(s) |
Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1923 | Portsmouth | 67 | (36) |
| 1923–1925 | Plymouth Argyle | 61 | (36) |
| 1925–1927 | Crystal Palace | 75 | (58) |
| 1927–1928 | Bristol City | 25 | (15) |
| 1928–1929 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe | 36 | (19) |
| Cowes | |||
| Total | 264 | (164) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Percy Albert Mark Cherrett (12 September 1899 – 1984)Bournemouth & Boscombe.
Life and career
Cherrett was born in
Boscombe.[1][4] He scored 36 goals in 67 league appearances before losing his place in the team after three seasons.[1][4] He was transferred to Plymouth Argyle in the summer of 1923 and continued to score goals regularly.[4] Cherrett was the club's top goalscorer in his first season with Argyle, scoring 27 goals in 41 matches, and he scored nine more in 21 games the following season.[3][4] The arrival of Jack Cock in 1925 saw Cherrett lose his place in the side and he was sold to Crystal Palace later that year.[4][5]
He finished as the club's top goalscorer in the two seasons that he played for Palace, scoring 33 and 32 goals in all competitions,the Football League to 164 goals scored in 264 appearances.[1] He finished his career in non-league football, playing for Cowes on the Isle of Wight.[1][3]
References
- ^ ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ISBN 9781780910468.
- ^ a b c d "Percy Cherrett". GoS–DB. Greens on Screen. Retrieved 5 February 2010.
- ^ ISBN 0-907969-40-2.
- ^ "Jack Cock". GoS–DB. Greens on Screen. Retrieved 16 September 2010.
- ^ "Top Scorers". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 11 October 2013.
- ^ "Hat-Trick Heroes". Crystal Palace F.C. Retrieved 11 October 2013.