Teddy Lightfoot
Normal Position: Defender
Born: 13/11/1889 (Liverpool)
Died: 20/07/1918 (Western Front, WWI)
Lightfoot signed for Tottenham Hotspur after spells with Harrowby and Southport. The left half featured in 66 matches and scored twice in all competitions between 1911-15.
Lightfoot was one of 10 Lilywhites who died in action in World War I. He was killed at the Western Front in July, 1918.
“Perseus” writing in the Lancashire Daily Post paid the following tribute “Edward Lightfoot was a splendid footballer but, more than that, he was a good sportsman and a player that respected both himself and his opponents. He has joined a noble company who will leave a big void in football”
Career: Harrowby, Southport Central (c. 1910), Tottenham Hotspur (1911-1915)
Player Match Stats
Season: 1910/1911 [Back to Player Stats]
The player made an appearance in the following games:
The player made an appearance in the following games:
| Date | Competition | Venue | Opponents | Score | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/09/1910 | League | Away | ACCRINGTON STANLEY | 1 - 6 | 0 |
| 03/09/1910 | League | Home | ST HELENS RECREATION | 2 - 1 | 0 |
| 06/09/1910 | League | Home | BURY RESERVES | 2 - 2 | 0 |
| 10/09/1910 | League | Home | STOCKPORT COUNTY RESERVES | 1 - 1 | 0 |
| 17/09/1910 | League | Away | GLOSSOP | 3 - 3 | 0 |
| 24/09/1910 | League | Home | GLOSSOP | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| 26/09/1910 | Lancashire Senior Cup / 1 | Home | NELSON | 0 - 3 | 0 |
| 01/10/1910 | FA Cup / 1Q | Home | DARWEN | 1 - 0 | 0 |
| 08/10/1910 | League | Home | BLACKBURN ROVERS RESERVES | 2 - 0 | 0 |
| 15/10/1910 | FA Cup / 2Q | Away | COLNE | 0 - 2 | 0 |
| 22/10/1910 | League | Away | MANCHESTER UNITED RESERVES | 1 - 3 | 0 |
| 29/10/1910 | League | Home | MANCHESTER UNITED RESERVES | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| 05/11/1910 | League | Home | EVERTON RESERVES | 1 - 1 | 0 |
| 19/11/1910 | League | Away | ST HELENS RECREATION | 1 - 1 | 0 |
| 03/12/1910 | League | Home | BURNLEY RESERVES | 2 - 0 | 0 |
| 06/12/1910 | League | Away | BURNLEY RESERVES | 2 - 7 | 0 |
| 10/12/1910 | League | Home | BLACKPOOL RESERVES | 2 - 1 | 0 |
| 17/12/1910 | League | Home | ROCHDALE | 2 - 2 | 0 |
| 24/12/1910 | League | Home | MANCHESTER CITY RESERVES | 2 - 1 | 0 |
| 26/12/1910 | League | Home | BOLTON WANDERERS RESERVES | 3 - 0 | 1 |
| 27/12/1910 | League | Home | ACCRINGTON STANLEY | 0 - 2 | 0 |
| 31/12/1910 | League | Home | OLDHAM ATHLETIC RESERVES | 3 - 0 | 0 |
| 02/01/1911 | League | Home | COLNE | 2 - 1 | 0 |
| 07/01/1911 | League | Away | BLACKPOOL RESERVES | 1 - 1 | 0 |
| 14/01/1911 | League | Away | EVERTON RESERVES | 0 - 3 | 0 |
| 21/01/1911 | League | Away | PRESTON NORTH END RESERVES | 0 - 1 | 0 |
| 28/01/1911 | League | Away | OLDHAM ATHLETIC RESERVES | 1 - 2 | 0 |
| 04/02/1911 | League | Away | STOCKPORT COUNTY RESERVES | 1 - 1 | 0 |
| 11/02/1911 | League | Away | BOLTON WANDERERS RESERVES | 2 - 4 | 0 |
| 25/02/1911 | League | Away | MANCHESTER CITY RESERVES | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| 04/03/1911 | League | Home | PRESTON NORTH END RESERVES | 2 - 0 | 0 |
| 18/03/1911 | League | Away | BURY RESERVES | 1 - 1 | 0 |
| 25/03/1911 | League | Home | LIVERPOOL RESERVES | 3 - 1 | 0 |
| 01/04/1911 | League | Away | ROCHDALE | 0 - 1 | 0 |
| 08/04/1911 | League | Away | NELSON | 2 - 3 | 0 |
| 14/04/1911 | League | Home | NELSON | 0 - 0 | 0 |
| 15/04/1911 | League | Away | CHORLEY | 3 - 3 | 0 |
| 17/04/1911 | League | Home | CHORLEY | 3 - 1 | 0 |
| 29/04/1911 | League | Away | BLACKBURN ROVERS RESERVES | 2 - 3 | 0 |
