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John Chittenden
John Chittenden played for Exeter City Colts in the 1950's.
Born in 1936, John played youth football and for the local school district teams, he was a "much a sought after player and also prolific goalscorer". He represented Exeter Schools team in 1952/53 also played for Exeter City Colts & City A teams.
John went on to play for Exmouth Town for many years in the local leagues and in the Western League where he was still representing Exmouth Town in his mid-forties.
He was all around sportsman playing Cricket at club level as well as representing Devon at Cricket, Table Tennis, Badminton, Swimming & Water Polo.
John died on the 4th July 2021
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Carol Reece
John went on to play for Exmouth Town for many years in local leagues & in the Western League where he was still representing them in his mid- forties.
He became a prolifoc sportsman going on to play at club level and represent Devon at Cricket, Table Tennis, Badminton, Swimming & Water Polo.