Reg Stewart (footballer, born 1925)

English footballer

Reg StewartPersonal information

Full name|  Reginald Stewart
Date of birth|  (1925-10-30)30 October 1925
Place of birth|  Sheffield, England
Date of death|  6 March 2011(2011-03-06) (aged 85)
Position(s)|  Centre half
Senior career*
Years|  Team|  Apps|  (Gls)
1946–1949|  Sheffield Wednesday|  6|  (0)
1949–1957|  Colchester United|  268|  (2)
1957–?|  Hastings United|  ?|  (?)
|  Clacton Town|  ?|  (?)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Reginald "Reg" Stewart (30 October 1925 – 6 March 2011) was an English footballer who played as a centre half in The Football League.

## Career

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Born in Sheffield, Stewart played for Sheffield Wednesday and Colchester United in the Football League from 1946 until 1957, and with non-league clubs Hastings United and Clacton Town.[1]

A member of the first ever Colchester United side to play in a Football League game, Reg was an uncompromising central defender who came south from Sheffield Wednesday.

A regular in the heart of the defence for seven years, he played some 268 times for the U's before leaving to sign for Clacton Town.[2]

## Honours

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### Club

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Colchester United[3][4]

* Southern League runner-up: 1949–50
* Southern League Cup winner: 1949–50

## References

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1. ^ "Reg Stewart". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
2. ^ "Colchester United 2007/08 Committee Inductees". Colchester United F.C. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
3. ^ "Southern League Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
4. ^ "Southern League Cup Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.

## External links

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* Reg Stewart at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
* Reg Stewart at Colchester United Archive Database

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Colchester United F.C. – Hall of Fame

Players|

* Adcock
* Allinson
* Ames
* Cook
* Cram
* Crawford
* Curry
* Duguid
* Dunne
* English
* Foley
* Forbes
* Garvey
* Gibbs
* Gilchrist
* Gregory
* Hall
* Hunt
* Izzet
* Keeble
* King
* Kinsella
* Kurila
* Leslie
* Lewis
* Mahon
* McDonough
* Packer
* Simmons
* G. Smith
* N. Smith
* Stewart
* Walker
* Wright

Managers|

* Graham

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