Douglas Frederick Witcomb (18 April 1918 – 6 August 1999) was a Welsh footballer who played for the Welsh national team and for West Bromwich Albion, Sheffield Wednesday and Newport County in the English Football League.
[4] A wing-half,[3] Witcomb started playing at Enfield before beginning his Football League career with West Bromwich Albion in 1937.
[6] In March 1947,[5] he joined Sheffield Wednesday and made 224 Football League appearances for the club, scoring 12 goals.
[3] He made one wartime appearance for Leicester City in 1941, playing against Tottenham Hotspur.
[8][9] Witcomb attained three caps for the Welsh national team, playing in all three of his country's matches in the 1946–47 British Home Championship, making his debut on 19 October 1946 in a 3–1 victory over Scotland.