Derek Carr (footballer)

Derek Carr
Personal information
Full name	Derek Henry Carr
Date of birth	1 September 1927
Place of birth	Blidworth, England
Date of death	6 July 2004 (aged 76)
Place of death	Birmingham, England
Position(s)	Utility player
Senior career*
Years	Team
	Lockheed Leamington
1947–1950	Birmingham City
1950–195?	Rugby Town
	Evesham United
	Boldmere St. Michaels
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Derek Henry Carr (1 September 1927 – 6 July 2004) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Birmingham City.^[2] Carr, a utility player, joined Birmingham City from Lockheed Leamington in December 1947,^[3] and made his debut in the First Division on 22 October 1949 in a goalless draw away at Everton. He played twice more in the 1949–50 season,^[4] and also worked in the offices at St Andrew's, before moving into non-league football with Rugby Town, Evesham United, and Boldmere St. Michaels.^[3]

Carr was born in Blidworth, near Mansfield, Nottinghamshire,^[3] and died in Birmingham.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Derek Carr". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
^ "Derek Carr". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 12 June 2015.
^ ^a ^b ^c Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
^ Matthews, p. 185.

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[HugmanSite-1] "Derek Carr". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

[2] "Derek Carr". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 12 June 2015.

[Matthews77-3] Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.

[4] Matthews, p. 185.

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