Brian Handley
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian Handley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 21 June 1936 | ||
| Place of birth | Wakefield, England | ||
| Date of death | 5 March 1982 (aged 45) | ||
| Playing position | Centre-forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| -1957 | Goole Town | ||
| 1957-1960 | Aston Villa | 3 | (0) |
| 1960-1964 | Torquay United | 80 | (32) |
| 1964-1966 | Bridgwater Town | ||
| 1966 | Rochdale | 3 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Brian Handley (21 June 1936 – 5 March 1982) was an English football centre-forward. He was born in Wakefield, West Yorkshire.
Handley joined Aston Villa in September 1957 from Goole Town, but had to wait until the 1959-60 season for his league debut. He moved to Torquay United in September 1960, scoring 32 goals in 82 games for Eric Webber's side before dropping into non-league football.
In February 1966, he joined Rochdale from Bridgwater Town, but played only three times before leaving league football once more.
[edit] References
- ^ Barry J. Hugman. The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946 - 1998. Queen Anne Press. ISBN 1852915854.
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