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Sam Briddon
Personal information
Full name Samuel Briddon[1]
Date of birth 26 July 1915
Place of birth Alfreton, England
Date of death 1975 (aged 59–60)[1]
Place of death Mansfield, England
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Port Vale 0 (0)
Stanton Hill
Teversal
1933–1935 Port Vale 0 (0)
1935–1939 Brentford 6 (0)
1939 Swindon Town 0 (0)
1939–1946 Swansea Town 18 (0)
Bolton Wanderers (guest)
West Ham United (guest)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Samuel Briddon (26 July 1915 – 1975) was an English professional football right half who played in the Football League for Swansea Town and Brentford.[2]

Personal life

After his retirement from football in 1946, Briddon became a miner.[3]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1938–39[4] First Division 6 0 1 0 7 0
Swansea Town 1945–46[5] 2 0 2 0
1946–47[1] Second Division 18 0 0 0 18 0
Total 18 0 2 0 20 0
Career total 24 0 3 0 27 0

References

  1. ^ a b c "Barry Hugman's Footballers – Sam Briddon". hugmansfootballers.com. Retrieved 16 May 2016.
  2. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 26. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  3. ^ "Past Players A – D". swanseacity.net. Archived from the original on 25 June 2017. Retrieved 16 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  4. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 375. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. ^ Sam Briddon at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)