Dennis Bailey (footballer, born 1935)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis Bailey[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 24 September 1935||
Place of birth | Biddulph, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1953–1958 | Bolton Wanderers | 1 | (0) |
1958–1961 | Port Vale | 1 | (0) |
Total | 2 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Dennis Bailey (born 24 September 1935) is an English former footballer who played as a forward. Though a player in the Football League for eight years between 1953 and 1961, he featured just once each for Bolton Wanderers and Port Vale.
Career
[edit]Bailey played for Bolton Wanderers from 1953 to 1958 but only made one First Division appearance for Bill Ridding's "Trotters". He signed with Norman Low's Port Vale in August 1958.[1] His only game in his three years at Vale Park was at outside-left in a 2–0 win over Shrewsbury Town on 22 November 1958; the "Valiants" went on to win the Fourth Division title in 1958–59.[1] He left on a free transfer in May 1961.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]Source:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Bolton Wanderers | 1956–57 | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Port Vale | 1958–59 | Fourth Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Honours
[edit]Port Vale
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 13. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.
- ^ Dennis Bailey at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Kent, Jeff (1990). "Fame and Fortune (1950–1959)". The Valiants' Years: The Story Of Port Vale. Witan Books. pp. 171–196. ISBN 0-9508981-4-7.