Stanley Holbrook Docking (13 December 1914 – 27 May 1940) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside-left in the Football League for Newcastle United and Tranmere Rovers.
Personal life Docking served as an Aircraftman 2nd Class in the Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve during the Second World War. He died of apparent disinfectant poisoning at Royal Victoria Infirmary, Newcastle-upon-Tyne on 27 May 1940. Docking was buried at Whitley Bay (Hartley South) Cemetery.
Career statistics + Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonDivisionLeagueFA CupTotalAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsNewcastle United1934–35Second Division2000201936–377200721937–3812100121Newcastle United career total21300213Tranmere Rovers1938–39Second Division31700317Career total5210005210
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