Lew Woodroffe Football player

Lewis Christopher Woodroffe (born 29 October 1921) is a former professional footballer. He played at inside or outside forwardBorn in Portsmouth, his early adult life coincided with the Second World War, at a time when professional football competitions such as the Football League and FA Cup were suspended. He joined Manchester City as a professional in October 1945, and in the 1946–47 season he played and scored for the club in the Second Division. However, he was released on a free transfer at the end of the season, and joined Watford, of the Third Division South. He played 64 matches in all competitions for the side, scoring 6 goals, before leaving on a free transfer at the end of the 1950–51 season.He later played for Canterbury City, who at the time were playing in the Kent League.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Woodroffe Lewis Christopher
Birth dateOctober 29, 1921
Birth place
England , Portsmouth

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Football player

position
Forward (association football)
Inside forward
teams
Manchester City F.C.
Watford F.C.
Canterbury City F.C.

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