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Stephen Ford (29 August 1914 in South Kirkby, Yorkshire – 1992) was an English footballer who played as a centre half and later as a full-back.
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- Steven forde no one laughs at god prod by spence mills
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- Playing career
- Wartime football
- Coaching career
- Family
- References
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Playing career
Ford began his career as a junior with South Kirkby Common Road, before joining South Kirkby. In January 1933 he joined Sheffield Wednesday, but after just two months at Sheffield Wednesday he moved to Rotherham United. In January 1937 West Ham United paid around £3,000 (a record fee) to beat many other clubs to the signing of Ford from Rotherham, where he had only missed two first team matches in four seasons.
Wartime football
During World War II Ford worked in a colliery whilst making guest appearances primarily for West Ham, where he played in the 1940 Football League War Cup Semi-final win against Fulham. In 1943 he made guest appearances for Hartlepool United.
Coaching career
After ending his League career in 1951, he spent time as manager of Western League team Penzance.
Family
Ford was the older brother of footballer John Ford, who played for Stoke City and Gainsborough Trinity.