Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 5 May 1950 | ||
Place of birth | Houghton-le-Spring, England | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1967–1968 | Leeds United | 0 | (0) |
1968–1969 | Bradford City | 4 | (0) |
Bedford Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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