| Chris Withe | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Christopher Withe | |
| Date of birth | 25 September 1962 | |
| Place of birth | Liverpool, England | |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland 78 m) | |
| Playing position | Full Back | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1979–1980 | Newcastle United | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1980–1983 1983–1987 1987–1989 1989–1991 1990 1991–1993 1993–1996 1996–c. In Association football (soccer a defender is a player who tries to prevent the other team from scoring Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon 1999 |
Newcastle United Bradford City Notts County Bury → Chester City (loan) Mansfield Town Shrewsbury Town Boston United |
2 (0) 143 (2) 80 (3) 31 (1) 2 (0) 76 (5) 89 (2) |
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Chris Withe (born 25 September 1962) was a professional footballer who played in the Football League for seven clubs. Events 303 - On a voyage preaching the Gospel, Saint Fermin of Pamplona is beheaded in Amiens, France Year 1962 ( MCMLXII) was a Common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered The Football League, also known as the Coca-Cola Football League for sponsorship reasons is a league competition featuring professional football clubs He is the younger brother of the former Aston Villa and England striker Peter Withe. The English national football team represents England in international football and is controlled by The Football Association, the governing body for football Peter Withe (born 30 August 1951 in Liverpool, Lancashire) is a much-travelled English footballer who played as a
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Withe was born in Liverpool, England as the younger brother of Peter Withe. Liverpool ( is a City and Metropolitan borough of Merseyside, England along the eastern side of the Mersey Estuary England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland Peter Withe (born 30 August 1951 in Liverpool, Lancashire) is a much-travelled English footballer who played as a He began his career as an apprentice with Newcastle United, who he turned professional with in October 1980. Newcastle United Football Club (also known as The Magpies or The Toon) is an English football club based in Newcastle upon His two first-team appearances for the Magpies came during the same month in matches against Shrewsbury Town[1] and Chelsea. Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football [2]
He remained with the club until June 1983, when he moved to Bradford City on a free transfer. Bradford City Association Football Club (also known as The Bantams, and previously The Paraders) is an English football club based in Bradford [3] Withe was to spend more than four years with City, missing just one game when they won the Football League Division Three title in 1984–85. From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest He moved on for £50,000 to Notts County in October 1987, playing regularly before joining Bury in July 1989. Notts County Football Club is a football club based in Nottingham, England, and the oldest of all the clubs that are now professional Bury Football Club is an English association football team based in Bury, Greater Manchester. He had a loan spell with Chester City in October 1990 and then moved to Mansfield Town in January 1991. Chester City Football Club is an English football club from Chester. Mansfield Town Football Club are an English football club who from the 2008&ndash09 season will compete in the Conference National.
Withe experienced two relegations and a promotion in his three seasons at Field Mill. This article is about a stadium for other uses see Field mill (disambiguation Field Mill is a multi-use Stadium in Mansfield He moved to Shrewsbury Town in August 1993, a season that ended with the Gay Meadow club topping Division Three. Shrewsbury Town Football Club are an English football club currently playing in Football League Two, the fourth tier of English football The Gay Meadow is the former home ground of Shrewsbury Town FC, a football club in England. From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest He remained with the club until the end of the 1995–96 season, a campaign that saw him play at Wembley Stadium in the final of the Auto Windscreens Shield against Rotherham United. original Wembley Stadium was a football Stadium in Wembley, a suburb of north-west London, standing on the site now occupied by the Structure The Trophy is currently contested by just Football League One and Football League Two clubs and from season 2006-07 is played in a knock-out ( Rotherham United Football Club (also known as 'The Millers' are an English professional football club temporarily based in Sheffield, South Yorkshire, [4]
Withe then dropped into non-league football with Boston United, where he played for three seasons. Boston United Football Club are a football club based in Boston, Lincolnshire, England. He was voted the club's player of the season and player’s player of the season in 1996–97. [5]
Since finishing his playing days, Withe has turned out occasionally for Hucknall based Sunday league team Spot On along with his son Matt, as well as playing in the Masters football series. Hucknall, formerly known as Hucknall Torkard is a town in Nottinghamshire, England, in the district of Ashfield. Sunday league football is a term used in England to describe those Association football leagues which play on Sunday as opposed to the more usual Saturday [6]
Bradford City
• Football League Division Three champions: 1984–85 (45 apps). From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest
Mansfield Town
• Football League Division Four promotion as third place team: 1991–92 (10 apps, 1 goal). "Fourth Division" redirects here For usage of the term in the Military, see 4th Division.
Shrewsbury Town
• Football League Division Three champions: 1993–94 (26 apps). From the 1992-93 to the 2003-04 season, the Football League Third Division was the third-highest division of The Football League and the fourth-highest
• Auto Windscreens Shield runners-up: 1995–96. Structure The Trophy is currently contested by just Football League One and Football League Two clubs and from season 2006-07 is played in a knock-out (
Boston United