John Coddington Football player

John William Coddington (born 16 December 1937 in Worksop) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Blackburn Rovers and Stockport County. He played most of his career with Huddersfield Town, spending 14 years at Leeds Road between 1953 and 1967, before joining Blackburn Rovers and then Stockport County.Coddington along with ex Huddersfield player Les Massie signed for Drogheda United in January 1973 and made his League of Ireland debut on the 4th of February at Lourdes Stadium [1].He later worked as a coach at Bradford City and Middlesbrough.

Personal facts

Birth dateDecember 16, 1937
Birth place
England , Worksop , Nottinghamshire

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Football player

position
Defender (association football)
teams
Blackburn Rovers F.C.
Stockport County F.C.
Huddersfield Town F.C.
Drogheda United F.C.
Great Harwood Town F.C.

John Coddington on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.irishtimes.com/newspaper/archive/1973/0205/Pg005.html#Ar00502:51466052C67753566056567765B68668B69E66D6EF692700
  2. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/player2/johncoddington.html