Neville Chapman

Neville Chapman

Personal information
Full name	Neville Chapman[1]
Date of birth	(1941-09-15)15 September 1941[2]
Place of birth	Cockfield, County Durham,[2] England
Date of death	14 October 1993(1993-10-14) (aged 52)[3]
Position(s)	Full back
Youth career
–	Middlesbrough
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1961–1967	Middlesbrough	53	(0)
1967–1969	Darlington	32	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Neville Chapman (15 September 1941 – 14 October 1993) was an English footballer who made 85 appearances in the Football League playing as a full back for Middlesbrough and Darlington in the 1960s.^[4]

Chapman was the first Middlesbrough player to be substituted after the rule permitting in-game replacements was introduced to the Football League in 1965. He was replaced by Bryan Orritt in the match against Preston North End on 11 September 1965.^[5]

References

1. "Miscellaneous documents – Darlington: Records of Darlington Football Club: Players' contracts with the club". Darlington F.C. Ref: D/XD 97/35/1. Archived from the original on 7 April 2014. Retrieved 27 May 2014 – via Durham County Records Office.
2. "Neville Chapman". 11v11.com. AFS Enterprises. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
3. "Galleries of English Football Cards: Deaths 1990–1999". cards.littleoak.com.au. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
4. "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". and "Middlesbrough: 1946/47–2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 27 May 2014.
5. "Don't forget your subs!". Middlesbrough F.C. Retrieved 27 May 2014.