Laurie Banfield
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 11 November 1889 | ||
Place of birth | Paulton, Somerset, England | ||
Date of death | 11 September 1979 | (aged 89)||
Place of death | Paulton, Somerset, England | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Old Mills | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Paulton Rovers | |||
1911–1925 | Bristol City | 259 | (6) |
Ilfracombe Town | |||
Managerial career | |||
Ilfracombe Town (player/manager) | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Laurence Banfield (born 11 November 1889 and died 11 September 1979 in Paulton, Somerset) was an English footballer who played as a left back. He made over 250 Football League appearances in the years before and after the First World War.[1]
Career
Laurie Banfield played locally for Old Mills and Paulton Rovers.[2] Sam Hollis signed Banfield in July 1911 from Paulton Rovers for Bristol City.[2][3]
Honours
- with Bristol City
- Football League Third Division South winner: 1922–23
- FA Cup semi-finalist 1920
References
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Tony Brown. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ a b Woods, David; Leigh Edwards (1997). Bristol City FC The First 100 years. Redcliffe Press. ISBN 1-900178-26-5.
- ^ Woods, David (1994). Bristol Babe The First 100 years of Bristol City FC. Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-95-X.
Categories:
- 1889 births
- 1979 deaths
- People from Paulton
- English footballers
- Association football fullbacks
- English Football League players
- Western Football League players
- Paulton Rovers F.C. players
- Ilfracombe Town F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- English football managers
- Ilfracombe Town F.C. managers
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs