Patrick Gerald Willdigg (born 5 June 1932) was an English footballer who was signed to Port Vale from 1950 to 1956. He later played for Northwich Victoria.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Patrick Gerald Willdigg[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 1932[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Stoke City | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1950–1956 | Port Vale | 2 | (0) |
| Northwich Victoria | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editWilldigg was signed to Stoke City before crossing the Potteries divide to join Port Vale in May 1950.[1] He made his Second Division debut at Vale Park in a 1–1 draw with Liverpool on 3 December 1955, and also played in the 2–0 defeat at Doncaster Rovers seven days later.[1] He never played another game for the "Valiants" though, and was instead transferred to Northwich Victoria by manager Freddie Steele in the summer of 1956.[1]
Career statistics
editSource:[2]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Port Vale | 1955–56 | Second Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 310. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ Pat Willdigg at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)