Ron Phoenix

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Ron Phoenix
Personal information
Full name Ronald James Phoenix
Date of birth (1929-06-30)30 June 1929
Place of birth Stretford, England
Date of death 10 March 2021(2021-03-10) (aged 91)
Position(s)
Wing half
Youth career
Humphrey Park
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1951–1960 Manchester City 53 (2)
1960–1962 Rochdale 64 (0)
Altrincham
Total 117 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald James Phoenix (30 June 1929 – March 2021) was an English

the Football League for Manchester City and Rochdale.[1][2]

In May 2019, Phoenix resided in a care home in Trafford, Greater Manchester.[3]

His death was announced on 10 March 2021.[4] He was 91.

References

  1. ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Ron Phoenix". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Ron Phoenix". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
  3. ^ Once failing Urmston Manor care home now given highest rating by Care Quality Commission
  4. ^ Pollard, Rob (10 March 2021). "Former City star Ron Phoenix passes away". Manchester City FC. Retrieved 11 March 2021.