Brian Hall (footballer, born 1939)
Brian Samuel Hall (9 March 1939 – September 2002) was an English footballer who played for Mansfield Town and Colchester United between 1958 and 1973.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Brian Samuel Hall | ||
Date of birth | 9 March 1939 | ||
Place of birth | Burbage, England | ||
Date of death | 2002 (aged 62–63) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
?–1958 | Belper Town | ||
1958–1965 | Mansfield Town | 72 | (19) |
1965–1973 | Colchester United | 328 | (27) |
1973 | Chelmsford City | 28 | (1) |
1973–1974 | Wimbledon | 11 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hall made 361 appearances and scored 38 goals in eight years with Colchester. Originally an attacking left-side player, he spent much of his career as a left-back known for his dribbling skill when overlapping down the left wing. He was a great crowd favourite and was inducted into the club's Hall of Fame. After football, he ran a local sports shop with Ray Crawford that lasted for only two years. He died in September 2002 at the age of 63.[2]
References
- "Brian Hall". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
- "Caught in Time". Rob Maul. Times Online. Retrieved 23 March 2011.
External links
- League stats at Neil Brown's site
- Player stats at coludata.co.uk
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