Place of birth Worksop, England Name John Coddington Playing position Role Footballer | 1953–1955 Huddersfield Town Height 1.85 m Years Team Position Defender | |
Full name John William Coddington Date of birth (1937-12-16) 16 December 1937 (age 78) | ||
John William Coddington (born 16 December 1937 in Worksop) is a former professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Blackburn Rovers and Stockport County. He played most of his career with Huddersfield Town, spending 14 years at Leeds Road between 1953 and 1967, before joining Blackburn Rovers and then Stockport County.
Coddington along with ex Huddersfield player Les Massie signed for Drogheda United in January 1973 and made his League of Ireland debut on 4 February at Lourdes Stadium [1].
He later worked as a coach at Bradford City and Middlesbrough.
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