Herbert Wilkinson (2 August 1922 – 9 July 2011) was an English footballer who made 39 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City. He also played

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for

Murton Colliery Welfare Murton A.F.C. (formerly known as Murton Colliery Welfare) were a football team based in Murton near Durham in County Durham, England who last played Wearside League. They were affiliated to the Durham Football Association and were Full Member ...

and

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, and in the Midland League with Grantham. He played as a full back. Wilkinson was married to Teresa and had two children. His son-in-law

Graham Clapham Graham Clapham (born 23 September 1947) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. Playing career Clapham began his career with Newcastle United, but left for Shrewsbury Town in August 1967 without any league app ...

and grandson Jamie Clapham also played football professionally.

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1922 births 2011 deaths Footballers from Sunderland English men's footballers Men's association football fullbacks Murton A.F.C. players Lincoln City F.C. players Frickley Athletic F.C. players Grantham Town F.C. players English Football League players Midland Football League players {{England-footy-defender-1920s-stub