Sam Spencer

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Sam Spencer

Personal information
Full name	Samuel Spencer
Date of birth	18 January 1902
Place of birth	Middlesbrough, England
Date of death	1987 (aged 84–85)
Height	5 ft 10 1⁄2 in (1.79 m)
Position(s)	Winger
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
	Oakhill
1921–1922	Stoke	1	(0)
1923–1924	New Brighton	8	(0)
	Mid Rhondda
	Aberdeen
1928	Bristol Rovers	2	(0)
	Newry Town
1929–1930	Port Vale	0	(0)
1930–1931	New Brighton	8	(0)
	Winsford United
Total		19	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel Spencer (18 January 1902 – 1987) was an English footballer who played in the English Football League for Bristol Rovers, New Brighton and Stoke.

Career

Spencer was born in Middlesbrough and joined Stoke in September 1921 from amateur side Oakhill. He played once for Stoke in the 1921–22 season, in a 1–0 win against Coventry City on 11 March 1922. He left the Victoria Ground at the end of the season. He went and joined New Brighton. Spencer then went on to play for Mid Rhondda, Aberdeen, Bristol Rovers, Port Vale and Winsford United whilst he also had a second spell with New Brighton.

Career statistics

Source:

Club	Season	Division	League		FA Cup		Other		Total
			Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke	1921–22	Second Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
New Brighton	1923–24	Third Division North	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0
	1924–25	Third Division North	5	0	0	0	0	0	5	0
	Total		8	0	0	0	0	0	8	0
Bristol Rovers	1928–29	Third Division South	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Port Vale	1929–30	Third Division North	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
New Brighton	1931–32	Third Division North	8	0	0	0	0	0	8	0