Chelsea FC Profile: Sidney Bathgate
Full Name: Sidney Bathgate
Born: Saturday, 20th December 1919
Place of birth: Aberdeen, Scotland
Height: 5' 8"
Died: Friday, 15th February 1963 (aged 43)
Place of death: Aberdeen, Scotland
Burial: Cremated - Kaimhill Crematrium - Ashes scattered in Garden of rest
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1946 to 1953
Playing Career:
Park Vale Juniors (Aberdeen)
Chelsea (Sep 1946 to Jun 1953) - cost: unknown
Hamilton Academical
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 4th January 1947, Chelsea 3 - 1 Liverpool
Age on debut: 27 years 0 months 15 days
100th Appearance: Saturday, 31st March 1951, Manchester United 4 - 1 Chelsea
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 4th October 1952, Charlton Athletic 2 - 2 Chelsea
See full chronological appearance listing HERE
Appearances
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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. Sidney Bathgate made 147 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 4th Jan 1947 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Liverpool | 59,226 | |
F.A. Cup | 11th Jan 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Arsenal | 70,257 | |
League | 15th Mar 1947 | Brentford | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 33,244 | |
League | 22nd Mar 1947 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Sunderland | 45,415 | |
League | 7th Apr 1947 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 35,646 | |
League | 12th Apr 1947 | Everton | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,970 | |
League | 19th Apr 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 39,753 | |
League | 26th Apr 1947 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 6 | 4 | Chelsea | 44,260 | |
League | 23rd Aug 1947 | Blackpool | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 27,389 | |
League | 27th Aug 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Blackburn Rovers | 36,375 | |
League | 30th Aug 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Derby County | 59,919 | |
League | 6th Sep 1947 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,837 | |
League | 10th Sep 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Sunderland | 30,085 | |
League | 13th Sep 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 41,242 | |
League | 17th Sep 1947 | Sunderland | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 31,444 | |
League | 20th Sep 1947 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Everton | 42,955 | |
League | 27th Sep 1947 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 51,365 | |
League | 4th Oct 1947 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Aston Villa | 67,789 | |
League | 11th Oct 1947 | Liverpool | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 51,449 | |
League | 18th Oct 1947 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 49,398 | |
League | 25th Oct 1947 | Charlton Athletic | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 58,866 | |
League | 1st Nov 1947 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Arsenal | 67,277 | |
League | 8th Nov 1947 | Preston North End | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,986 | |
League | 15th Nov 1947 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Stoke City | 41,385 | |
League | 22nd Nov 1947 | Sheffield United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 28,103 | |
League | 29th Nov 1947 | Chelsea | 0 | 4 | Manchester United | 43,617 | |
League | 6th Dec 1947 | Burnley | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,865 | |
League | 13th Dec 1947 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Portsmouth | 41,906 | |
League | 20th Dec 1947 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Blackpool | 48,421 | |
League | 25th Dec 1947 | Grimsby Town | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,666 | |
League | 27th Dec 1947 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Grimsby Town | 34,068 | |
League | 1st Jan 1948 | Blackburn Rovers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,365 | |
League | 3rd Jan 1948 | Derby County | 5 | 1 | Chelsea | 27,929 | |
F.A. Cup | 10th Jan 1948 | Chelsea | 5 | 0 | Barrow | 44,336 | |
League | 17th Jan 1948 | Chelsea | 2 | 4 | Huddersfield Town | 41,908 | |
F.A. Cup | 24th Jan 1948 | Manchester City | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 45,059 | |
League | 31st Jan 1948 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,232 | |
League | 14th Feb 1948 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 56,416 | |
League | 21st Feb 1948 | Aston Villa | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 32,140 | |
League | 17th Apr 1948 | Manchester United | 5 | 0 | Chelsea | 44,366 | |
League | 24th Apr 1948 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Burnley | 33,390 | |
League | 1st May 1948 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,055 | |
League | 21st Aug 1948 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 60,981 | |
League | 25th Aug 1948 | Newcastle United | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 58,020 | |
League | 28th Aug 1948 | Birmingham City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 48,264 | |
League | 1st Sep 1948 | Chelsea | 2 | 3 | Newcastle United | 50,207 | |
League | 4th Sep 1948 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Bolton Wanderers | 42,971 | |
League | 9th Oct 1948 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 42,709 | |
League | 16th Oct 1948 | Chelsea | 3 | 3 | Blackpool | 77,696 | |
League | 23rd Oct 1948 | Derby County | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 29,369 | |
League | 30th Oct 1948 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Arsenal | 56,476 | |
League | 6th Nov 1948 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 4 | Chelsea | 18,693 | |
League | 13th Nov 1948 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Manchester United | 62,542 | |
League | 20th Nov 1948 | Sheffield United | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 29,646 | |
League | 27th Nov 1948 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Aston Villa | 32,920 | |
League | 4th Dec 1948 | Sunderland | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 38,934 | |
League | 11th Dec 1948 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 43,971 | |
League | 18th Dec 1948 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 23,464 | |
League | 25th Dec 1948 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Portsmouth | 43,422 | |
League | 22nd Oct 1949 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Aston Villa | 44,705 | |
League | 29th Oct 1949 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 42,008 | |
League | 5th Nov 1949 | Chelsea | 1 | 4 | Portsmouth | 31,650 | |
League | 12th Nov 1949 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 12,565 | |
League | 19th Nov 1949 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Everton | 34,190 | |
League | 26th Nov 1949 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,815 | |
League | 15th Apr 1950 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 30,254 | |
League | 22nd Apr 1950 | Blackpool | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 26,006 | |
League | 29th Apr 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Newcastle United | 24,677 | |
League | 6th May 1950 | Sunderland | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 21,567 | |
League | 19th Aug 1950 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Sheffield Wednesday | 48,468 | |
League | 23rd Aug 1950 | Arsenal | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 61,166 | |
League | 26th Aug 1950 | Middlesbrough | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 41,573 | |
League | 30th Aug 1950 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Arsenal | 48,792 | |
League | 2nd Sep 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Huddersfield Town | 41,112 | |
League | 4th Sep 1950 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 25,457 | |
League | 9th Sep 1950 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 56,903 | |
League | 16th Sep 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | West Bromwich Albion | 39,570 | |
League | 23rd Sep 1950 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,521 | |
League | 30th Sep 1950 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Everton | 34,970 | |
League | 7th Oct 1950 | Blackpool | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 29,240 | |
League | 14th Oct 1950 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Tottenham Hotspur | 65,992 | |
League | 21st Oct 1950 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 40,014 | |
League | 28th Oct 1950 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Sunderland | 51,315 | |
League | 4th Nov 1950 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 29,913 | |
League | 11th Nov 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Manchester United | 51,882 | |
League | 18th Nov 1950 | Aston Villa | 4 | 2 | Chelsea | 29,185 | |
League | 25th Nov 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Derby County | 26,908 | |
League | 2nd Dec 1950 | Liverpool | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 28,717 | |
League | 9th Dec 1950 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Fulham | 43,835 | |
League | 23rd Dec 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 35,313 | |
League | 25th Dec 1950 | Portsmouth | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 23,645 | |
League | 26th Dec 1950 | Chelsea | 1 | 4 | Portsmouth | 41,909 | |
F.A. Cup | 9th Jan 1951 | Rochdale | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 17,249 | |
League | 13th Jan 1951 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Newcastle United | 43,840 | |
League | 20th Jan 1951 | West Bromwich Albion | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 30,985 | |
F.A. Cup | 27th Jan 1951 | Exeter City | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,000 | |
F.A. Cup | 31st Jan 1951 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Exeter City | 46,134 | |
League | 3rd Feb 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Stoke City | 27,061 | |
League | 26th Mar 1951 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Burnley | 23,723 | |
League | 31st Mar 1951 | Manchester United | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,779 | |
League | 7th Apr 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Aston Villa | 28,569 | |
League | 18th Apr 1951 | Huddersfield Town | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 23,999 | |
League | 21st Apr 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Liverpool | 30,134 | |
League | 25th Apr 1951 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 36,410 | |
League | 28th Apr 1951 | Fulham | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 24,897 | |
League | 5th May 1951 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 38,928 | |
League | 18th Aug 1951 | Blackpool | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 31,172 | |
League | 22nd Aug 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Arsenal | 59,143 | |
League | 25th Aug 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Liverpool | 44,055 | |
League | 29th Aug 1951 | Arsenal | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 48,768 | |
League | 1st Sep 1951 | Portsmouth | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 23,901 | |
League | 5th Sep 1951 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Derby County | 25,191 | |
League | 8th Sep 1951 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Fulham | 47,582 | |
League | 15th Sep 1951 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 25,165 | |
League | 22nd Sep 1951 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 5 | 3 | Chelsea | 35,184 | |
League | 29th Sep 1951 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Sunderland | 49,762 | |
League | 6th Oct 1951 | Middlesbrough | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,010 | |
League | 13th Oct 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | West Bromwich Albion | 34,917 | |
League | 20th Oct 1951 | Newcastle United | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 52,168 | |
League | 27th Oct 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Bolton Wanderers | 45,287 | |
League | 3rd Nov 1951 | Stoke City | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 26,121 | |
League | 10th Nov 1951 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Manchester United | 48,960 | |
League | 17th Nov 1951 | Tottenham Hotspur | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 48,985 | |
League | 24th Nov 1951 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Preston North End | 43,873 | |
League | 1st Dec 1951 | Burnley | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 21,773 | |
League | 8th Dec 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 38,343 | |
League | 15th Dec 1951 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Blackpool | 38,912 | |
League | 22nd Dec 1951 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 26,459 | |
League | 25th Dec 1951 | Chelsea | 0 | 3 | Manchester City | 34,850 | |
League | 26th Dec 1951 | Manchester City | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 49,791 | |
League | 29th Dec 1951 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Portsmouth | 43,389 | |
League | 5th Jan 1952 | Fulham | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 43,880 | |
F.A. Cup | 12th Jan 1952 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Chester City | 42,954 | |
F.A. Cup | 16th Jan 1952 | Chester City | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 20,500 | |
League | 19th Jan 1952 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 19,315 | |
League | 1st Mar 1952 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,431 | |
F.A. Cup | 3rd Mar 1952 | Leeds United | 1 | 5 | Chelsea | 30,504 | |
F.A. Cup | 8th Mar 1952 | Sheffield United | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 43,677 | |
League | 12th Mar 1952 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Newcastle United | 42,948 | |
League | 15th Mar 1952 | Bolton Wanderers | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,448 | |
League | 22nd Mar 1952 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 36,880 | |
F.A. Cup | 5th Apr 1952 | Arsenal | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 68,084 | |
F.A. Cup | 7th Apr 1952 | Arsenal | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 57,450 | |
League | 12th Apr 1952 | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 28,081 | |
League | 27th Aug 1952 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Derby County | 34,467 | |
League | 3rd Sep 1952 | Derby County | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 15,227 | |
League | 4th Oct 1952 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | 36,653 |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
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Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Sidney Bathgate made 1 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Friendly | 15th Nov 1950 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Lille Olympique | 9,696 |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
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Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Sidney Bathgate made 0 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Non-First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att |
Chelsea Graves Society Info & External Research Links:
Referred to as Syd or Sydney in many contemporary records such as press reports and programme notes, including his programme obituary. He was officially born, named as and known as Sidney according to his birth certificate, electoral registers etc.
View CGS profile for Sidney Bathgate on Ancestry
View CGS profile for Sidney Bathgate on Find-A-Grave
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