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Stan Wicks

1928 – 1983

English footballer

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About Stan Wicks

Lived 1928 – 1983 (aged 54–55). Stan Wicks was a British association football player.

Stan Maurice Wicks (11 July 1928 – 1983) was an English professional footballer who played for Reading and Chelsea. Wicks won the League Championship in 1955 with Chelsea, making 21 league appearances that season. He was named by manager Ted Drake as one of his best acquisitions for Chelsea.

Wicks retired from football due to injury in 1957 and died from cancer in 1983, at the age of 55.

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Important facts

Birth century
Died
1983, England
Nationality
Also known as
Stan Maurice Wicks

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Stan Wicks?

English footballer (1928-1983)

When was Stan Wicks born?

Stan Wicks was born on 11 July 1928 in Reading.

When did Stan Wicks die?

Stan Wicks died in 1983 in England.

What was Stan Wicks's occupation?

Stan Wicks was an association football player.

What nationality was Stan Wicks?

Stan Wicks was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Stan Wicks

· Wikidata: Q7597962

· DBpedia: Stan Wicks

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