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Stan Maurice Wicks (11 July 1928 – 1983) was an English professional footballer who played for Reading and Chelsea.[1] Wicks won the League Championship in 1955 with Chelsea, making 21 league appearances that season.[2] He was named by manager Ted Drake as one of his best acquisitions for Chelsea.[3]

Stan Wicks

Personal information
Full name	Stanley Maurice Wicks
Date of birth	(1928-07-11)11 July 1928
Place of birth	Reading, England
Date of death	1983 (aged 55)
Place of death	England
Position(s)	Centre Half
Youth career
0000–1948	Castle St. Institute
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1948–1954	Reading	168	(1)
1954–1957	Chelsea	71	(1)
Total		239	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Wicks retired from football due to injury in 1957 and died from cancer in 1983, at the age of 55.[2]

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