Walter Crook

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Template:Short description Script error: No such module "Unsubst". Template:Use British English Template:Infobox football biography Walter Crook (28 April 1913 – 27 December 1988) was an English football player and manager.

Career

Playing career

Crook, who played as a full back, played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers and Bolton Wanderers, making a total of 264 appearances.[1] He holds the record for most consecutive Football League appearances by a Blackburn player (208 between 1934 and 1946).[2]

Crook also made one wartime international appearance for England in 1939.[3]

Coaching career

Crook managed Dutch side Ajax[4] between 1948 and 1950, and again between 1953 and 1954. He also managed Sparta Rotterdam[5][6] and English club sides Accrington Stanley and Wigan Athletic.

Personal life

Walter was born in Whittle-le-Woods, the son of Jane Parker and Alfred Crook.[7] He was married to Doris Sutcliffe.[7]

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