William Floyd Chadwick (1881 – 1936) was an English

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who played in goal for

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at the start of the 20th century.

Career

Chadwick played for Hanley Swifts before joining

in May 1901 as back-up to

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. His goalkeeping debut came in a 3–3 draw at Doncaster Rovers on 7 September 1901, and he played a further five Second Division games in 1901–02. He played two league games in the

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and

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campaigns before he was released from the Athletic Ground in the summer of 1904.

Career statistics

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References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Chadwick, William 1881 births 1936 deaths Footballers from Hanley, Staffordshire English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Port Vale F.C. players English Football League players