Chelsea FC Profile: Sam Weaver
Full Name: Samuel Weaver
Born: Monday, 8th February 1909
Place of birth: Pilsley, Derbyshire, England
Height: 5' 9"
Died: Monday, 15th April 1985 (aged 76)
Place of death: Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire, England
Burial: Cremated - Ashes scattered on Field Mill Ground, Mansfield FC. No known memorial
Involvement with Chelsea:
Men's 1st Team Player from 1936 to 1945
Playing Career:
Pilsley
Sutton Town
Hull City
Newcastle United
Chelsea (Aug 1936 to Dec 1945) - cost: £6,000
Stockport County
Chelsea First-Team Career Summary
Competitive Debut: Saturday, 29th August 1936, Leeds United 2 - 3 Chelsea
Age on debut: 27 years 6 months 21 days
100th Appearance: Monday, 26th December 1938, Leeds United 1 - 1 Chelsea
Last Competitive First-Team Appearance: Saturday, 6th May 1939, Chelsea 1 - 1 Bolton Wanderers
See full chronological appearance listing HERE
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. Sam Weaver made 125 appearances for Chelsea, of which 0 were as a substitute.
Competitive Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
League | 29th Aug 1936 | Leeds United | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 19,379 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Sep 1936 | Chelsea | 3 | 2 | Grimsby Town | 25,671 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 5th Sep 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Birmingham | 32,803 | ![]() |
League | 8th Sep 1936 | Grimsby Town | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 12,667 | ![]() |
League | 12th Sep 1936 | Middlesbrough | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 21,278 | ![]() |
League | 26th Sep 1936 | Manchester City | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 30,004 | ![]() |
League | 10th Oct 1936 | Preston North End | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,040 | ![]() |
League | 17th Oct 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 34,488 | ![]() |
League | 24th Oct 1936 | Manchester United | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 29,854 | ![]() |
League | 31st Oct 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Derby County | 15,529 | ![]() |
League | 7th Nov 1936 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 16,510 | ![]() |
League | 14th Nov 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Sunderland | 48,901 | ![]() |
League | 21st Nov 1936 | Huddersfield Town | 4 | 2 | Chelsea | 12,382 | ![]() |
League | 28th Nov 1936 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Everton | 31,623 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 5th Dec 1936 | Bolton Wanderers | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 13,439 | ![]() |
League | 12th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Brentford | 51,079 | ![]() |
League | 19th Dec 1936 | Arsenal | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 49,917 | ![]() |
League | 25th Dec 1936 | Stoke City | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 24,897 | ![]() |
League | 26th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Leeds United | 27,761 | ![]() |
League | 28th Dec 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Stoke City | 16,675 | ![]() |
League | 9th Jan 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Middlesbrough | 30,201 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 16th Jan 1937 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Leeds United | 34,859 | ![]() |
League | 23rd Jan 1937 | West Bromwich Albion | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 9,642 | ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 30th Jan 1937 | Millwall | 3 | 0 | Chelsea | 41,503 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Feb 1937 | Chelsea | 4 | 4 | Manchester City | 11,620 | ![]() |
League | 6th Feb 1937 | Portsmouth | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 16,447 | ![]() |
League | 13th Feb 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Preston North End | 27,465 | ![]() |
League | 20th Feb 1937 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 16,052 | ![]() |
League | 27th Feb 1937 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Manchester United | 16,382 | ![]() |
League | 6th Mar 1937 | Derby County | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,010 | ![]() |
League | 13th Mar 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 34,078 | ![]() |
League | 20th Mar 1937 | Sunderland | 2 | 3 | Chelsea | 21,825 | ![]() |
League | 26th Mar 1937 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Charlton Athletic | 64,463 | ![]() |
League | 27th Mar 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 31,384 | ![]() |
League | 29th Mar 1937 | Charlton Athletic | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 45,860 | ![]() |
League | 3rd Apr 1937 | Everton | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 20,648 | ![]() |
League | 10th Apr 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 23,271 | ![]() |
League | 17th Apr 1937 | Brentford | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 22,042 | ![]() |
League | 24th Apr 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Arsenal | 53,325 | ![]() |
League | 1st May 1937 | Liverpool | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 8,278 | ![]() |
League | 28th Aug 1937 | Chelsea | 6 | 1 | Liverpool | 41,553 | ![]() |
League | 1st Sep 1937 | Leeds United | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 18,858 | ![]() |
League | 4th Sep 1937 | West Bromwich Albion | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 23,097 | ![]() |
League | 8th Sep 1937 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Leeds United | 17,300 | ![]() |
League | 11th Sep 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 0 | Birmingham | 34,072 | ![]() |
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 | 6th Nov 1937 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Sunderland | 50,554 | ![]() |
League | 13th Nov 1937 | Everton | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 29,930 | ![]() |
League | 20th Nov 1937 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Manchester City | 40,197 | ![]() |
League | 27th Nov 1937 | Leicester City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 18,883 | ![]() |
League | 4th Dec 1937 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Huddersfield Town | 31,475 | ![]() |
League | 11th Dec 1937 | Derby County | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 12,886 | ![]() |
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 | 15th Jan 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | West Bromwich Albion | 20,378 | ![]() |
League | 22nd Jan 1938 | Birmingham | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 18,480 | ![]() |
League | 29th Jan 1938 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Middlesbrough | 27,081 | ![]() |
League | 5th Feb 1938 | Stoke City | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 22,693 | ![]() |
League | 12th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Portsmouth | 18,323 | ![]() |
League | 19th Feb 1938 | Arsenal | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 49,573 | ![]() |
League | 26th Feb 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Blackpool | 27,301 | ![]() |
League | 9th Mar 1938 | Brentford | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 20,401 | ![]() |
League | 12th Mar 1938 | Chelsea | 0 | 0 | Bolton Wanderers | 38,171 | ![]() |
League | 19th Mar 1938 | Sunderland | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 19,327 | ![]() |
League | 2nd Apr 1938 | Manchester City | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,033 | ![]() |
League | 9th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Leicester City | 20,211 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 15th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Preston North End | 54,735 | ![]() |
League | 16th Apr 1938 | Huddersfield Town | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | 18,356 | ![]() |
League | 18th Apr 1938 | Preston North End | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 32,096 | ![]() |
League | 23rd Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Derby County | 25,032 | ![]() |
League | 27th Apr 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Charlton Athletic | 21,843 | ![]() |
League | 30th Apr 1938 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 27,718 | ![]() |
League | 7th May 1938 | Grimsby Town | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 14,601 | ![]() |
League | 27th Aug 1938 | Liverpool | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 33,868 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 31st Aug 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 1 | Preston North End | 24,821 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 3rd Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Leicester City | 37,323 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 5th Sep 1938 | Bolton Wanderers | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | 19,616 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 10th Sep 1938 | Middlesbrough | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 28,359 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 17th Sep 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Birmingham | 39,505 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 24th Sep 1938 | Manchester United | 5 | 1 | Chelsea | 34,557 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 1st Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Stoke City | 35,320 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 8th Oct 1938 | Blackpool | 5 | 1 | Chelsea | 24,878 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 15th Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Arsenal | 64,443 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 22nd Oct 1938 | Brentford | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 31,425 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 29th Oct 1938 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Derby County | 37,919 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 12th Nov 1938 | Chelsea | 4 | 0 | Sunderland | 37,103 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 19th Nov 1938 | Aston Villa | 6 | 2 | Chelsea | 41,678 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 26th Nov 1938 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 32,456 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 3rd Dec 1938 | Everton | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 27,959 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 10th Dec 1938 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Huddersfield Town | 23,257 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 17th Dec 1938 | Portsmouth | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 21,536 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 24th Dec 1938 | Chelsea | 4 | 1 | Liverpool | 6,801 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 26th Dec 1938 | Leeds United | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 27,586 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 27th Dec 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Leeds United | 32,692 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 31st Dec 1938 | Leicester City | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 13,180 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 7th Jan 1939 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Arsenal | 58,095 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 14th Jan 1939 | Chelsea | 4 | 2 | Middlesbrough | 26,750 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 21st Jan 1939 | Chelsea | 3 | 0 | Fulham | 69,987 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 28th Jan 1939 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Manchester United | 31,265 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 4th Feb 1939 | Stoke City | 6 | 1 | Chelsea | 25,205 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 11th Feb 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Sheffield Wednesday | 60,920 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 13th Feb 1939 | Sheffield Wednesday | 0 | 0 | Chelsea | 47,549 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 18th Feb 1939 | Arsenal | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | 54,510 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 20th Feb 1939 | Sheffield Wednesday | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 51,879 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 25th Feb 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 3 | Brentford | 33,511 | ![]() ![]() |
F.A. Cup | 4th Mar 1939 | Chelsea | 0 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 45,409 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 8th Mar 1939 | Derby County | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | 6,697 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 11th Mar 1939 | Chelsea | 5 | 1 | Grimsby Town | 17,102 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 15th Mar 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Blackpool | 12,971 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 18th Mar 1939 | Sunderland | 3 | 2 | Chelsea | 10,954 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 25th Mar 1939 | Chelsea | 2 | 1 | Aston Villa | 31,255 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 1st Apr 1939 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 28,747 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 7th Apr 1939 | Charlton Athletic | 2 | 0 | Chelsea | 29,014 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 8th Apr 1939 | Chelsea | 0 | 2 | Everton | 51,481 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 15th Apr 1939 | Huddersfield Town | 3 | 1 | Chelsea | 11,731 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 22nd Apr 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Portsmouth | 28,744 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 26th Apr 1939 | Birmingham | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 28,637 | ![]() ![]() |
League | 6th May 1939 | Chelsea | 1 | 1 | Bolton Wanderers | 18,232 | ![]() ![]() |
Non-Competitive First-Team Appearances
| Non-Competitive First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Sam Weaver made 17 appearances for Chelsea, of which 1 were as a substitute.
Non-Competitive First-Team Matches Played
Comp | Date | Home | Away | Att | |||
Friendly | 15th Aug 1936 | Chelsea | 4 | 3 | Chelsea | 9,000 | ![]() |
Friendly | 19th Aug 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 0 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 23rd Sep 1936 | Heart Of Midlothian | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 7th Oct 1936 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Racing Club de Paris | 10,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 9th Feb 1937 | Racing Club de Paris | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 15,000 | ![]() |
Friendly | 27th May 1937 | Zagreb | 0 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 30th May 1937 | Marseille | 1 | 1 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 3rd Jun 1937 | FC Austria | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 6th Jun 1937 | Bologna | 4 | 1 | Chelsea | 10,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 14th Aug 1937 | Chelsea | 1 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 18th Aug 1937 | Chelsea | 4 | 7 | Chelsea | 5,000 | ![]() ![]() |
Friendly | 16th May 1938 | Staevnet | 1 | 3 | Chelsea | 12,000 | ![]() |
Friendly | 18th May 1938 | Staevnet | 1 | 4 | Chelsea | 3,000 | ![]() |
Friendly | 20th May 1938 | UDV Dansk | 0 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 27th May 1938 | Aberdeen | 4 | 0 | Chelsea | 21,909 | ![]() |
Friendly | 17th Aug 1938 | Chelsea | 2 | 2 | Chelsea | unknown | ![]() |
Friendly | 20th Aug 1938 | Brentford | 2 | 1 | Chelsea | 12,500 | ![]() |
Non-First-Team Appearances
| Non-First-Team Goals
|
Figures in ( ) are substitute appearances and are also included in the totals.
i.e. Sam Weaver 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:
Sam passed away at Newstead Hospital, Ravenshead, Nottinghamshire



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