Colin Bateman (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 22 October 1930 | ||
| Place of birth | Hemel Hempstead, England | ||
| Date of death | 18 November 2022 (aged 92) | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Hemel Hempstead | ||
| 1953–1958 | Watford | 50 | (0) |
| – | Sittingbourne | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Colin Bateman (22 October 1930 – 18 November 2022) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League as a full back for Watford. He joined the club from Hemel Hempstead in 1953 and made 50 league appearances between the 1954–55 and 1957–58 seasons, before returning to non-league football with Sittingbourne.
Bateman's older brother Ernie also played for the same three clubs.
Bateman died on 18 November 2022, at the age of 92.