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11/23/2016 Ronnie Sales From Wikipedia , the free encyclopedia Ronnie Sales - Wikipedia Ronald Duncan " Ronnie " Sales ( 19 September 1920 August 1995 ) was an English footballer who played in the Football League as a defender for Leyton Orient and Hartlepool United . Career Born in South Shields , Sales played for local boys clubs including Westoe Boys , Shields Infirmary and South Shields Boys [ ³ ] before appearing for the factory team of Reyrolle's in Tyneside . He was plucked by Newcastle United in 1942 where he made 42 wartime appearances before securing a move to Football League club Leyton Orient . [ 2 ] Sales made 46 appearances for Orient , scoring three goals [ 4 ] before injury cut his time with the club short , moving briefly to Southern League side Colchester United . [ 2 ] He made just one appearance for the club , replacing regular Reg Stewart in a 2-1 win away at Lovell's Athletic on 20 October 1949 , [ 5 ] Sales made no further appearances for Colchester , finding himself back in the north - east with Hartlepool United for the 1950-51 season . [ ² ] He could only manage three first - team league appearances for the club due to a knee injury , later retiring from professional football . [ 2 ] He would then go on to play for hometown club South Shields . [ 3 ] Ronald Sales died in August 1995. [ ² ] References 1. " Colchester United - Player profile " . Coludata.co.uk . Retrieved 3 July 2013 . 2. Whitehead , Jeff ; Drury , Kevin ( 2008 ) . The Who's Who of Colchester United : The Layer Road Years . Derby : Breedon Books . p . 209. ISBN 978-1-85983 629-3 . 3. " South Shields Football Club History Ex Player Ronald Sales " . South Shields Sanddancers . Retrieved 3 July 2013 . https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ronnie_Sales Full name Date of birth Place of birth Date of death Place of death Playing position Years Ronnie Sales Personal information Ronald Duncan Sales [ ¹ ] 19 September 1920 [ ¹ ] South Shields , England [ ¹ ] August 1995 ( aged 74-75 ) [ ² ] South Shields , England [ 2 ] Defender Youth career Westoe Boys Shields Infirmary South Shields Boys Senior career * Team Reyrolle's Newcastle United Apps ( Gls ) Leyton Orient Colchester United Hartlepool United South Shields 1942-1947 1947-1949 1949-1950 1950-1951 1951-1952 Total 50 ( 3 ) * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only . 46 1 3 Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Ronnie_Sales&oldid=732384198 " Categories : 1920 births 1995 deaths Sportspeople from South Shields English footballers Association football defenders Newcastle United F.C. players Newcastle United F.C. wartime guest players Leyton Orient F.C. players Colchester United F.C. players Hartlepool United F.C. players South Shields F.C. ( 1936 ) players English Football League players Southern Football League players ( 3 ) ( ) ( ) 4. " LEYTON ORIENT : 1946 / 47-2011 / 12 " . Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database . Retrieved 3 July 2013 . 5. " Colchester United - Match details - Lovell's Athletic 1-2 Colchester Utd " . Coludata.co.uk . Retrieved 3 July 2013 . 6. " HARTLEPOOL UNITED : 1946 / 47-2011 / 12 " . Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database . Retrieved 3 July 2013 . 1/2 |
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