Clubs played for: Miles Platting Swifts, Bolton Wanderers, Bury, Newcastle United, Southampton, Brighton & Hove Albion (1955-1973)
Born: 1938
Birthplace: Manchester
Position: Centre-half
Biography: A no nonsense defender who joined Saints from Newcastle in 1968, after playing he moved into management changing the fortunes of both Chester and Preston, he brought through Lee Dixon for Chester. After leaving Halifax he became a successfulĂafter dinner speakerĂ sadly died aged just 60 on Christmas day 1998
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