Personal information | |||
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Full name | David Mail [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 12 September 1962||
Place of birth | Bristol, [1] England | ||
Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Central defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1978–1982 | Aston Villa | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1982–1990 | Blackburn Rovers | 206 | (4) |
1990–1995 | Hull City | 150 | (2) |
Brigg Town | |||
Total | 356 | (6) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Born in Bristol, Mail played for Aston Villa between 1978 and 1982 without making a senior appearance for them. [3] He later made 356 appearances in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers and Hull City, [4] before playing non-league football for Brigg Town.
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