[2] Both father and son finished a season as Lincoln City's top-scorer.
[1] After the war he moved on to Harry Kinghorn's Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, scoring three goals in eight Third Division South games in 1946–47.
He left Dean Court and spent the 1947–48 season with Lincoln City, and scored 21 league goals as Bill Anderson's "Imps" won the Third Division North title by a one-point margin over Rotherham United.
However, Lincoln were relegated out of the Second Division in last place in 1948–49, and Hutchinson left Sincil Bank.
He spent the 1949–50 campaign with Oldham Athletic, scoring three goals in 14 Third Division North appearances for Billy Wootton's "Latics".