Arthur Ford (born 1911, date of death unknown) was an English

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who played at

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for

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, and

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Career

Ford played for

before joining

as an amateur in October 1936. He signed professional forms at

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in January 1937. He played three

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games and one cup game from March 1937 to the end of the season, before transferring back to Wolves in September 1937. He later moved on to

Career statistics

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References

People from Wolstanton Footballers from Staffordshire English men's footballers Men's association football forwards Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Port Vale F.C. players Northampton Town F.C. players English Football League players 1911 births Year of death missing {{England-footy-forward-1910s-stub