Reg Wyatt

Reginald Gordon "Reg" Wyatt (18 September 1932 – 16 November 2007) was an English footballer who played as a centre back.[1]

Reg Wyatt
Personal information
Full name Reginald Gordon Wyatt
Date of birth (1932-09-18)18 September 1932
Place of birth Plymouth, England
Date of death 16 November 2007(2007-11-16) (aged 75)
Place of death Plymouth, England
Position(s) Centre back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1955–1964 Plymouth Argyle 201 (2)
1964–1967 Torquay United 80 (6)
1967– Wadebridge Town
Total 281 (8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He began his career with Oak Villa (now known as Vospers Oak Villa), a non-league (now the South West Peninsula League) club in Plymouth, while studying at the Astor Institute.[2] He became a professional in 1950 when he signed for Plymouth Argyle, but had to wait five years before making his first team debut.[3] Originally a forward, Wyatt forced his way into the team as a centre back and went on to be a regular name on the teamsheet for the next nine years.[4] He spent three years with Torquay United between 1964 and 1967, before finishing his career in non-league football with Wadebridge Town.[5]

References
  1. "Reg Wyatt". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
  2. "Plymouth Argyle". Neil Brown. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  3. "Reg Wyatt". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  4. "Reg Wyatt". Plymouth Argyle. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
  5. "Torquay United". Neil Brown. Retrieved 29 June 2010.
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