About Charlie Wayman
Lived 1922 – 2006 (aged 83). Charlie Wayman was a British association football player.
Charles Wayman (16 May 1921 – 26 February 2006) was an English footballer.
Wayman, who was born in Chilton, Bishop Auckland, was a prolific centre-forward in the first decade after the Second World War. Newcastle United signed him from Spennymoor United in September 1941, while he was working as a miner at Chilton Colliery. He later formed a great partnership with Ted Bates at Southampton. In total, he played for five Football League clubs between 1941 and 1958. A knee injury forced his retirement from league football. He later coached Evenwood Town and became a sales manager for the Scottish and Newcastle brewery.
His brother, Frank, was also a professional footballer.
Honours Preston North End FA Cup runner-up: 1953–54
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Who was Charlie Wayman?
English footballer (1922-2006)
When was Charlie Wayman born?
Charlie Wayman was born on 16 May 1922 in Bishop Auckland.
When did Charlie Wayman die?
Charlie Wayman died on 26 February 2006 in Bishop Auckland.
What was Charlie Wayman's occupation?
Charlie Wayman was an association football player.
What nationality was Charlie Wayman?
Charlie Wayman was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Charlie Wayman. https://biography.guide/charlie-wayman/
MLA: "Charlie Wayman." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/charlie-wayman/.
Chicago: "Charlie Wayman." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/charlie-wayman/.
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