Brian Dobson (footballer)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian Ashley Dobson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1934[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Colchester, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Colchester United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1956–1959 | Colchester United | 24 | (0) |
| Clacton Town | |||
| Total | 24 | (0) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Brian Ashley Dobson (born 1 March 1934) is an English former footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Colchester United.
Career
[edit]After joining hometown club Colchester United as an apprentice,[1] Dobson made his first-team debut for the club in a 1–0 away defeat to Aldershot on 24 March 1956.[2] He made 24 appearances in the Football League for the U's between 1956 and 1959,[3] with his final game coming on 7 November 1959, a 2–1 victory at Layer Road against Newport County.[4] He later moved to Clacton Town.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Colchester United - Player profile". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 4 May 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Aldershot 1–0 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51-1989/90 & 1992/93-2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 15 April 2013.
- ^ "Colchester United - Match details - Colchester Utd 2–1 Newport County". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 May 2013. Retrieved 15 April 2013.