Bert Sproston
| Date of birth | 22 June 1915 |
| Place of birth | Sandbach |
| Nationality | English |
| Position | Full back |
England International
With Manchester City, 2nd Division Champion 1947.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 01 Jun 1933 | 01 Jun 1938 | |
| Tottenham Hotspur | 01 Jun 1938 | 01 Nov 1938 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1937-38 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Football League | Inter League | 2 | ||||
| 1938-39 | Tottenham Hotspur | League Division Two | 9 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Aug 1938 | Southampton v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 1-2 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Aug 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield Wednesday | D | 3-3 | League Division Two | |
| 03 Sep 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v Coventry City | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 10 Sep 1938 | Nottingham Forest v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
| 12 Sep 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v Sheffield United | D | 2-2 | League Division Two | |
| 17 Sep 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 24 Sep 1938 | West Bromwich Albion v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 4-3 | League Division Two | |
| 15 Oct 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v Fulham | W | 1-0 | League Division Two | |
| 29 Oct 1938 | Tottenham Hotspur v West Ham United | W | 2-1 | League Division Two | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1936-37 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1937-38 | England | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1937-38 | England | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 1938-39 | England | Anniversary Full | 1 | ||||
| 1938-39 | England | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1938-39 | England | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 1939-40 | England | War Time | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Oct 1936 | Wales v England | L | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 23 Oct 1937 | Ireland v England | W | 1-5 | British Home Championship | |
| 17 Nov 1937 | England v Wales | W | 2-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 01 Dec 1937 | England v Czechoslovakia | W | 5-4 | International Friendly | |
| 09 Apr 1938 | England v Scotland | L | 0-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 14 May 1938 | Germany v England | W | 3-6 | International Friendly | |
| 21 May 1938 | Switzerland v England | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 1938 | France v England | W | 2-4 | International Friendly | |
| 22 Oct 1938 | Wales v England | L | 4-2 | British Home Championship | |
| 26 Oct 1938 | England v Rest of Europe | W | 3-0 | Anniversary Full | |
| 09 Nov 1938 | England v Norway | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Nov 1939 | Wales v England | W | 2-3 | War Time | |
| 11 May 1940 | Scotland v England | D | 1-1 | War Time | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.