Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 6 December 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Ashington, England | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Youth career | |||
Ashington Welfare Juniors | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1960 | Gateshead | 17 | (0) |
1960–19?? | Blyth Spartans | ? | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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