Arthur Bridgett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetArthur Bridgett
English footballer
Date of Birth: 11-Oct-1882
Place of Birth: Forsbrook, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 26-Jul-1954
Profession: association football player
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Arthur Bridgett
- George Arthur Bridgett (11 October 1882 – 26 July 1954) was an English footballer who played most of his career, playing at outside left, for Sunderland and also made eleven appearances for England.
- He scored 116 goals in 347 league and cup games in ten seasons at Roker Park, after joining from Stoke in 1902.
- He later managed both South Shields and North Shields, before making an unlikely return to the Football League with Port Vale in 1923 after nine years without competitive football (he had though guested for the club once during World War I). Bridgett was a deeply religious man, and refused to play on Good Friday or Christmas Day throughout his career.
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