Bertie Denyer
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Albert Edward Curly Denyer[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1893 | ||
| Place of birth | Plaistow, England | ||
| Date of death | 1969 (aged 75–76) | ||
| Position(s) | Outside right, centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Ilford | |||
| –1909 | Leyton | ||
| 1909–1914 | West Ham United | 46 | (17) |
| 1914–1931 | Swindon Town | 341 | (58) |
| 1915–1918 | → Brentford (guest) | 16 | (11) |
| 1917 | → Heart of Midlothian (guest) | 18 | (7) |
| Evesham Town | |||
| West End Sports | |||
| International career | |||
| England Schoolboys | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Albert Edward Curly "Bertie" Denyer (9 April 1893 – 1969) was an English professional football forward who made over 320 appearances in the Football League for Swindon Town.[1][2][3][4]
Personal life
Denyer served as a sergeant in the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) during the First World War and was severely wounded, losing half of his intestines.[5][6] After his retirement from football he became landlord of the Running Horse pub in Swindon and his son Bertie also became a footballer for Swindon Town.[6]
References
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 79. ISBN 190589161X.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 364–365. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ "Albert Denyer". www.westhamstats.info. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Albert (Bert) Denyer - Hearts Career - from 13 Jan 1917 to 15 Sep 1917". www.londonhearts.com. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ "Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk - Bertie DENYER - Player Profile". www.swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
- ^ a b Swindontownfc.co.uk. "Bertie Denyer 1914-1930". www.swindontownfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-11-19.
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- People from Plaistow, Newham
- English footballers
- Ilford F.C. players
- Leyton F.C. players
- West Ham United F.C. players
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- Heart of Midlothian F.C. wartime guest players
- English Football League players
- 1893 births
- 1969 deaths
- Association football outside forwards
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Isthmian League players
- Southern Football League players
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- British military personnel of World War I
- British Army personnel of World War I
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