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Stan Ripley

Stan Ripley
Personal information
Full name William Stanley Ripley
Place of birth Seaham Harbour, England
Date of death 10 March 1917 (aged 25)
Place of death Sunderland, England
Playing position Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Seaham Harbour
1914–1915 Stoke 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

William Stanley "Stan" Ripley was an English football half back who played for Stoke.

Ripley was born in Sunderland and played amateur football with Seaham Harbour before joining Stoke in 1914. He played in one first team match which came in a 3–0 win over Brentford during the 1914–15 season.

Ripley served as a private in the 5th and 17th Battalions of the Middlesex Regiment during the First World War and died in Sunderland on 10 March 1917.


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