Rod Adams

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Rod Adams
Personal information
Full name Rodney Leslie Adams [1]
Date of birth (1945-09-15) 15 September 1945 (age 78) [1]
Place of birth Bath, [1] England
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Foxhill Rangers
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1965–1966 Frome Town
1966–1969 Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic 17 (4)
1969–1975 Weymouth
1975–1977 Yeovil Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Rodney Leslie Adams (born 15 September 1945) is an English former professional footballer who played in the Football League for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic as a winger.

His early football was played for Foxhill Rangers based at Foxhill, Bath where he lived. He joined Bournemouth from non-league Frome Town for a transfer fee of £500.[ citation needed ]

He joined Weymouth, where he made 339 appearances in all competitions, including 28 as substitute. [2] While at Weymouth off the field he was an accounts clerk for Devenish Brewery. Now resident in Vancouver, Canada. His father Les was a non-league footballer in Bath.[ citation needed ]

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  1. 1 2 3 "Rod Adams". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
  2. "Player archive". Weymouth F.C. May 2017. Retrieved 21 May 2019.