Eric Skeels is pictured above playing for Stoke City during the 1-1 draw against Leicester City.
He is Stoke's record appearance holder having played in 592 matches in all competitions.
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Transferred from Stockport County in December 1958 |
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Stoke City: |
1958-1959 |
Played |
0 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1959-1960 |
Played |
2 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1960-1961 |
Played |
37 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1961-1962 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Division 2) |
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1962-1963 |
Played |
38 |
Scored |
4 |
goals |
(Division 2) |
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1963-1964 |
Played |
39 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1964-1965 |
Played |
42 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1965-1966 |
Played |
41 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1966-1967 |
Played |
40 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1967-1968 |
Played |
34 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1968-1969 |
Played |
36 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Division 1) |
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1969-1970 |
Played |
35 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1970-1971 |
Played |
29 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1971-1972 |
Played |
19 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1972-1973 |
Played |
31 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1973-1974 |
Played |
15 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1974-1975 |
Played |
23 |
Scored |
1 |
goal |
(Division 1) |
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1975-1976 |
Played |
4 |
Scored |
0 |
goals |
(Division 1) |
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1959–1976 Stoke City 507 (7)
1967 Cleveland Stokers (loan) 12 (1)
1976 Seattle Sounders 16 (2)
1976–1977 Port Vale 5 (1)
Eric became the owner of the Hare and Hound pub in Glossop whilst making the
occasional appearance for Leek Town. He returned to the Potteries to keep the
Noah's Ark in Newcastle-under-Lyme and also worked at
Staffordshire University as a Porter
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