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Gilbert Beech

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Gilbert Beech
Personal information
Full name Gilbert Beech
Date of birth (1922-01-09)9 January 1922
Place of birth Tamworth, England
Date of death 2009 (aged 86–87)[1]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Merthyr Tydfil
1949–1958 Swansea Town 157 (3)
Merthyr Tydfil
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Gilbert Beech (9 January 1922 – 2009) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Swansea Town.[2] His brother Cyril was also a professional footballer and played with Gilbert at Swansea.

After his second spell at Merthyr he also played alongside his brother at Hereford United and Brecon Corinthians.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Gilbert BEECH". South Wales Evening Post. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  2. ^ "GILBERT BEECH". Neil Brown. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  3. ^ https://www.swanseacity.com/history/players-past