Dave Wintersgill

David Wintersgill (born 19 September 1965) is an English former footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers, Chester City and Darlington.[1][3]

Dave Wintersgill

Personal information
Full name	David Wintersgill[1]
Date of birth	19 September 1965[1]
Place of birth	Northallerton,[1] England
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Wolverhampton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1984	Wolverhampton Wanderers	4	(0)
1984	→ Chester City (loan)	5	(0)
1984	Wimbledon	0	(0)
	Bradford City	0	(0)
1985	Gresley Rovers
1985	TP-Seinäjoki		(21)
1985	Scarborough	14
1985–1986	Malvern Town
1986	TP-Seinäjoki	20	(15)
1986–1987	Darlington	17	(1)
1987	TP-Seinäjoki	12	(6)
1987–1989	Bishop Auckland
1989–1990	Colne Dynamoes
199?–19??	Guisborough Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He was also on the books of Wimbledon and Bradford City without playing League football for either.[4] He spent three seasons playing for TP-Seinäjoki in the lower divisions of Finnish football,[5] and played non-league football in England for Gresley Rovers,[6] Scarborough,[7] Malvern Town, Bishop Auckland, Colne Dynamoes,[6] and Guisborough Town.[4]

After finishing with full-time football, he began what became a long career in the prison service.[4]

References

1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 588. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
2. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 150. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
3. "Dave Wintersgill". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 8 February 2020.
4. "Variety, then a long stretch for David!". WolvesHeroes.com. Alan Instone. Retrieved 28 November 2014.
5. "Kausi 1985" [Season 1985] (in Finnish). TP-Seinäjoki. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
   "Kausi 1986" [Season 1986] (in Finnish). TP-Seinäjoki. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
   "Kausi 1987" [Season 1987] (in Finnish). TP-Seinäjoki. Archived from the original on 2 December 2014. Retrieved 16 October 2014.
6. "David Wintersgill". Gresley Rovers Archive. Gresley F.C. Retrieved 27 November 2014.
7. Harman, John, ed. (2005). Alliance to Conference 1979–2004: The first 25 years. Tony Williams. p. 574. ISBN 978-1-869833-52-7. Source omits goals detail.