Arthur Cook (footballer)

Arthur Fredrick Cook (1889 – 1930) was an English footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Swansea Town and West Bromwich Albion.[2] Cook guested for Stoke in 1918–19, making five appearances.[3]

Arthur Cook

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Fredrick Cook[1]
Date of birth	1889[1]
Place of birth	Stafford, England[1]
Date of death	1930 (aged 40–41)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1908	Old Wesleyans
1909	Stafford Rangers
1910	Wrexham
1911–1921	West Bromwich Albion	38	(0)
1921	Luton Town	0	(0)
1922–1923	Swansea Town	17	(0)
1923	Whitchurch
Total		55	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Source:[1]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			FA Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
West Bromwich Albion	1911–12	First Division	12	0	8	0	20	0
	1912–13	First Division	8	0	3	0	11	0
	1913–14	First Division	4	0	0	0	4	0
	1914–15	First Division	0	0	0	0	0	0
	1919–20	First Division	7	0	0	0	7	0
	1920–21	First Division	4	0	1	0	5	0
	1921–22	First Division	3	0	0	0	3	0
Swansea Town	1922–23	Third Division South	17	0	0	0	17	0
Career total			55	0	12	0	67	0

References

1. Arthur Cook at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
2. Joyce, Michael: "The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939 " (ISBN 1899468676).
3. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.