David Wintersgill (born 19 September 1965) is an English former

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who played as a

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for

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, Chester City and

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. He was also on the books of Wimbledon and

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without playing League football for either. He spent three seasons playing for

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in England for Gresley Rovers, Scarborough, Source omits goals detail. Malvern Town, Bishop Auckland, Colne Dynamoes, and

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. After finishing with full-time football, he began what became a long career in the prison service.

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1965 births Living people People from Northallerton English men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players Chester City F.C. players Wimbledon F.C. players Bradford City A.F.C. players Gresley Rovers F.C. players Scarborough F.C. players Malvern Town F.C. players Darlington F.C. players Bishop Auckland F.C. players Colne Dynamoes F.C. players Guisborough Town F.C. players English Football League players National League (English football) players Northern Football League players Northern Premier League players {{England-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub