Chelsea FC Profile: Wilf Chitty
Full Name: Wilfred Sidney Chitty
Born: Wednesday, 10th July 1912
Place of birth: Walton-On-Thames, Surrey, England
Height: 5' 10"
Died: Sunday, 2nd February 1997 (aged 84)
Place of death: Caterham, Surrey, England
Burial: Cremated - Surrey and Sussex Crematorium, Crawley, West Sussex.
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1930 to 1938
Playing Career:
Woking
Chelsea (Mar 1930 to Dec 1938) - cost: unknown
Plymouth Argyle
Reading
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Wednesday, 6th April 1932, Liverpool 2 - 1 Chelsea
Age on debut: 19 years 8 months 27 days
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 9th April 1938, Chelsea 4 - 1 Leicester City
Appearances
| Goals
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* oth = other competitive matches such as Full Members Cup, Charity/Community Shield, Fifa World Club Cup.
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Wilf Chitty made 45 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 6th Apr 1932 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 37,873 | |
League | 9th Apr 1932 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Sheffield United | 16,840 | |
League | 14th Apr 1932 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Newcastle United | 12,605 | |
League | 16th Apr 1932 | Manchester City | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,124 | |
League | 23rd Apr 1932 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 23,873 | |
League | 30th Apr 1932 | Birmingham | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 14,861 | |
League | 1st Oct 1932 | Aston Villa | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 32,684 | |
League | 8th Oct 1932 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 18,181 | |
League | 15th Oct 1932 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 15,021 | |
League | 22nd Oct 1932 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Derby County | 37,834 | |
League | 1st Apr 1933 | Sheffield Wednesday | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 10,121 | |
League | 18th Nov 1933 | West Bromwich Albion | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 12,325 | |
League | 25th Nov 1933 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Birmingham | 17,843 | |
League | 2nd Dec 1933 | Everton | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,584 | |
League | 9th Dec 1933 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Manchester City | 18,048 | |
League | 16th Dec 1933 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 43,897 | |
League | 4th Jan 1936 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 30,381 | |
League | 25th Dec 1936 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 24,897 | |
League | 26th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Leeds United | 27,761 | (1 Pen) |
League | 28th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 16,675 | |
League | 2nd Jan 1937 | Birmingham | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 17,673 | |
League | 6th Mar 1937 | Derby County | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,010 | |
League | 27th Mar 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 31,384 | |
League | 24th Apr 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Arsenal | 53,325 | |
League | 1st May 1937 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 8,278 | |
League | 15th Sep 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Grimsby Town | 15,617 | |
League | 18th Sep 1937 | Middlesbrough | 4 | 3 | Chelsea | 19,631 | |
League | 25th Sep 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Stoke City | 38,504 | |
League | 2nd Oct 1937 | Portsmouth | 2 | 4 | Chelsea | 25,233 | |
League | 9th Oct 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Arsenal | 75,952 | |
League | 16th Oct 1937 | Blackpool | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 23,974 | |
League | 23rd Oct 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Brentford | 56,810 | |
League | 30th Oct 1937 | Bolton Wanderers | 5 | 5 | Chelsea | 22,293 | |
League | 6th Nov 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Sunderland | 50,554 | |
League | 13th Nov 1937 | Everton | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 29,930 | |
League | 18th Dec 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 31,314 | |
League | 27th Dec 1937 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 51,125 | |
League | 1st Jan 1938 | Liverpool | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 39,062 | |
F.A. Cup | 8th Jan 1938 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Everton | 41,946 | |
League | 5th Feb 1938 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 22,693 | |
League | 12th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Portsmouth | 18,323 | |
League | 19th Mar 1938 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 19,327 | |
League | 26th Mar 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Everton | 27,043 | |
League | 2nd Apr 1938 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,033 | |
League | 9th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Leicester City | 20,211 |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Wilf Chitty made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Wilf Chitty made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Friendly | 19th Nov 1932 | Windsor & Eton | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 0 |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
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