Chris Beaumont
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Christopher Paul Beaumont | ||
Date of birth | 5 December 1965 | ||
Place of birth | Sheffield, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1987–1988 | Denaby United | ? | (?) |
1988–1989 | Rochdale | 34 | (7) |
1989–1996 | Stockport County | 258 | (39) |
1996–2001 | Chesterfield | 158 | (6) |
2001–2002 | Ossett Town | 37 | (6) |
Total | 487 | (58) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Christopher Paul Beaumont (born 5 December 1965) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a midfielder for several teams in the Football League. Perhaps his best remembered spell was with Chesterfield which saw Beaumont score the winning goal in the 1996-97 FA Cup quarter final against Wrexham.[1] He also came on as a substitute in the semi final against Middlesbrough at Old Trafford and set up Jamie Hewitt's dramatic equaliser to take the tie to a replay.[2] Beaumont played for the Spireites over 150 times and left the club in 2001 which resulted in a spell at Ossett Town These days Beaumont runs a Post Office in Sheffield. Beaumont also works at Newfield Secondary School in Sheffield as a head of year, He is known to attend frequent Chesterfield F.C matches when time allows.[3]
References
- ↑ "Beaumont puts Spireites in sight of twin towers: Football". The Independent. 10 March 1997. Retrieved 28 September 2012.
- ↑ Shaw, Phil (13 April 1997). "Hewitt keeps the Chesterfield dream alive". London: The Independent. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- ↑ , Chesterfield F.C.
- Hugman, Barry (2005). The PFA Premier and Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. Queen Anne Press.
- Chris Beaumont career statistics at Soccerbase