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Cecil Eastwood

Cecil Eastwood
Personal information
Full name Cecil Milner Eastwood
Date of birth (1894-05-07)7 May 1894
Place of birth Castleford, England
Date of death 1968 (aged 74)
Playing position Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Castleford Town
1920–1923 Plymouth Argyle 108 (3)
1925–1926 Preston North End 20 (2)
1926–1927 Stoke City 46 (0)
1927 0 (0)
Total 174 (5)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Cecil Milner Eastwood (7 May 1894 – 1968) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Plymouth Argyle, Preston North End and Stoke City.

Eastwood was born in Castleford and began his career with Plymouth Argyle in 1920. He played four seasons under the management of Bob Jack as Plymouth tried in vain to gain promotion to the Second Division, finishing 2nd three seasons running. He signed for Preston North End where he spent the 1925–26 season before joining Stoke City. He helped the "Potters" to win the Third Division North at the first time of asking in 1926–27 but unfortunately for Eastwood he was not considered good enough for 2nd tier football and left in January 1928. He then had an unsuccessful spell at .


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