Colin Appleton
| Date of birth | 07 March 1936 |
| Place of birth | Scarborough |
| Nationality | English |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Defender/Midfielder |
| Died | 31 May 2021 |
With Leicester City; League Division Two champion 1957, FA Cup runner-up 1961, 1963, League Cup winner 1964 and runner-up 1965.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scarborough | 01 Jul 1953 | 01 Mar 1954 | |
| Leicester City | 01 Mar 1954 | 01 Jun 1966 | |
| Charlton Athletic | 01 Jun 1966 | 01 Jul 1967 | |
| Barrow | 01 Jul 1967 | 01 Jul 1969 | |
| Scarborough | 01 Jul 1969 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | Leicester City | League Division One | 4 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Leicester City | League Division Two | 15 | 1 |
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| 1957-58 | Leicester City | League Division One | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Leicester City | League Division One | 12 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 4 | ||||
| 1959-60 | Leicester City | League Division One | 42 | 1 |
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| 1960-61 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 10 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1960-61 | Leicester City | League Division One | 40 | 2 |
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| 1961-62 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1961-62 | Leicester City | League Division One | 42 | 4 |
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| 1961-62 | Leicester City | UEFA European Cup Winners Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 1962-63 | Football League | Inter League | 1 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Leicester City | League Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1962-63 | Leicester City | League Division One | 40 | 1 |
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| 1963-64 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Leicester City | League Cup | 7 | ||||
| 1963-64 | Leicester City | League Division One | 38 | 2 |
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| 1964-65 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1964-65 | Leicester City | League Cup | 7 | 2 |
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| 1964-65 | Leicester City | League Division One | 29 | 8 |
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| 1965-66 | Leicester City | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Leicester City | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1965-66 | Leicester City | League Division One | 12 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Oct 1962 | Football League v Irish League | W | 3-1 | Inter League | |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960-61 | England | FA Tour | 1 |
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Jun 1961 | New Zealand v England | W | 1-6 | FA Tour | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.