Cyril Beavon
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 27 September 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Barnsley, England | ||
Date of death | 22 December 2017 | (aged 80)||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956–1959 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 0 | (0) |
1959–1969 | Oxford United | 461 | (127) |
1969–1972 | Banbury United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Cyril Beavon (27 September 1937 – 22 December 2017) was an English
Football League for Oxford United
.
Career
Beavon joined
the Football League. Beavon played in every single game in that season.[1]
Beavon left Oxford United for non-league Banbury United in 1969. Beavon was at Banbury United for three seasons before injury forced him to retire. Beavon did a number of jobs after football including a period as both a milkman and a postman.
Personal life
Beavon was the father of former player Stuart Beavon Snr,[2] and grandfather of Stuart Beavon Jnr. He died on 22 December 2017, aged 80.[3]
References
- ^ Maurice Golesworth (1965). Soccer Who's Who. The Sportsmans Book Club.
- ^ "Cyril Beavon". Playerhistory. Retrieved 31 July 2007.
- ^ "Ex-Oxford United footballer and club stalwart dies". Oxford Mail. 23 December 2017. Retrieved 23 December 2017.
External links
- Howland, Andy and Roger (1989). Oxford United: A Complete Record (1893-1989). Breedon Books. ISBN 0-907969-52-6.
- Rage Online Profile
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