About Charlie Burgess
Lived 1883 – 1956 (aged 72–73). Charlie Burgess was a British association football player.
Career Burgess was born in Church Lawton and played amateur football with Butt Lane Swifts before joining Stoke in 1901, he apparently signed the contract with Stoke whilst sitting on a haystack at his father's farm. His time at Hyde Road was hampered by a knee injury which eventually caused him to retire. He contracted malaria during the Salonika Campaign. First Division
1909–10 Second Division
1910–11 First Division
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Honours Manchester City Football League Second Division: 1909–10
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Charlie Burgess?
English footballer (1883-1956)
When was Charlie Burgess born?
Charlie Burgess was born on 25 December 1883 in Church Lawton.
When did Charlie Burgess die?
Charlie Burgess died in 1956 in Hartshill.
What was Charlie Burgess's occupation?
Charlie Burgess was an association football player.
What nationality was Charlie Burgess?
Charlie Burgess was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Burgess. https://biography.guide/charlie-burgess/
MLA: "Charlie Burgess." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-burgess/.
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