Stan Burton Football player

Stanley "Stan" "Dizzie" Burton (3 December 1912 – 1977) was an English footballer, who played mainly for Doncaster Rovers, and appeared in the 1939 FA Cup Final for Wolverhampton Wanderers.He was partially deaf, and so did not play to the whistle. His nickname of "Dizzie" was due to him continuing runs after the referee had blown.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Burton Dizzie
Birth dateDecember 03, 1912
Birth place
Wombwell , Barnsley
Date of deathJanuary 01, 1977
Place of death
Sheffield

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Football player

position
Midfielder
teams
Doncaster Rovers F.C.
Peterborough United F.C.
West Ham United F.C.
Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.
Frickley Athletic F.C.

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