Arthur Welsby

Arthur Welsby

Personal information
Full name	Arthur Welsby
Date of birth	(1902-11-17)17 November 1902
Place of birth	Ashton-in-Makerfield, Wigan, England
Date of death	24 April 1980(1980-04-24) (aged 77)
Place of death	Bryn, Wigan, England
Height	5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)
Position(s)	Outside forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1923–1931	Wigan Borough	220	(32)
1931–1932	Sunderland	3	(1)
1932–1934	Exeter City	39	(8)
1934–1935	Stockport County	4	(2)
1935–1936	Southport	21	(1)
1936–1937	Cardiff City	3	(0)
1937–1939	Mossley	86	(20)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Arthur Welsby (17 November 1902 – 24 April 1980) was an English footballer who played as an outside forward.

He played for Wigan Borough from 1923 to 1931, and holds the record for most league appearances for the club. Due to the club's financial crisis, he left the club in 1931 and moved to Sunderland, where he made three appearances, scoring one goal. He went on to play for Exeter City, Stockport County, Southport, Cardiff City and Mossley.