Walter Crickmer - Manchester United Secretary/Manager (09/11/1931 (1st Spell) - 09/11/1937 (2nd Spell) - 13/07/1932 (1st Spell) (original) (raw)

Name: Walter Raymond Crickmer
Birthdate: 1900
Birthplace: Wigan, Lancashire, England
Passed Away: 06/02/1958
Previous clubs as Player:
Previous clubs as Manager:
From: 09/11/1931 (1st Spell) - 09/11/1937 (2nd Spell)
To: 13/07/1932 (1st Spell) - 15/02/1945 (2nd Spell)
OVERALL RECORD
All Competitions
P W D L F A Diff Win% H 51 30 10 11 101 51 +50 58.82 A 54 14 18 22 82 107 -25 25.93 Total 105 44 28 33 183 158 25 41.90
Walter Crickmer Managerial Record by Season
Season League F.A. Cup Total
1931/1932 *15th (Div 2) 3rd Round 0
1937/1938 2nd Promeoted from (Div 2) 5th Round 0
1938/1939 14th (Div 1) 3rd Round 0
1939/1940 League Suspended due to WW2 (10th) 0
1940/1941 7th (War League) 0
1941/1942 4th (1st) (War League) 0
1942/1943 4th (6th) War League) 0
1943/1944 2nd (9th) War League) 0
1944/1945 $ 30th (9th) War League) $ 0
TOTAL 0 0 0
* Walter Crickmer (1st Spell) replaced Walter Crickmer 09/11/1931 after 14 league matches & managed 28 games that season. ! Walter Crickmer (1st Spell) was replaced by Scott Duncan 01/08/1932. Walter Crickmer (2nd Spell) replaced Scott Duncan 09/11/1937 after 14 league matches & managed 28 games that season. $ Walter Crickmer (2nd Spell) was replaced by Matt Busby 15/02/1945. Fact: Walter was largely responsible with club owner James W. Gibson for instituting the youth development system at Manchester United. Fact: Walter tragically lost his life in the Munich Air Crash of 6th February 1958, at the time Walter was the Club's Secretary.