About Stanley Docking
Lived 1914 – 1940 (aged 25). Stanley Docking was a British association football player and military personnel.
Stanley Holbrook Docking (13 December 1914 – 27 May 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-left in the Football League for Newcastle United and Tranmere Rovers.
Personal life Docking served as an Aircraftman 2nd Class in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War.
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21 3 0 0 21 3 Tranmere Rovers 1938–39 Second Division 31 7 0 0 31 7
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Stanley Docking?
(1914-1940)
When was Stanley Docking born?
Stanley Docking was born on 13 December 1914 in Chopwell.
When did Stanley Docking die?
Stanley Docking died on 27 May 1940 in Newcastle-upon-Tyne.
What was Stanley Docking's occupation?
Stanley Docking was an association football player and military personnel.
What nationality was Stanley Docking?
Stanley Docking was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Stanley Docking. https://biography.guide/stanley-docking/
MLA: "Stanley Docking." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/stanley-docking/.
Chicago: "Stanley Docking." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/stanley-docking/.
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