Dennis Thrower
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis Alan Thrower[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 1 August 1938||
Place of birth | Ipswich, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 5 August 2018[2] | (aged 80)||
Position(s) | Wing-half | ||
Youth career | |||
Landseer Old Boys | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956–1964 | Ipswich Town | 27 | (2) |
1965– | Bury Town | ||
Total | 27 | (2) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Dennis Thrower (1 August 1938 – 6 August 2018) was an English professional footballer who played for Ipswich Town.
Career[]
Thrower made his debut for his hometown club against Bournemouth in a 1–0 victory in August 1956 but had to wait until the season before making his second.[1] He left the club in 1965 and joined nearby non-league team Bury Town.[1] He also made appearances for Sudbury Town and Crane Sports, before managing Whitton United and Woodbridge Town.[2] He also ran a plumbing business.[2]
Personal life[]
He had two children, Andrea and Gary.[2]
References[]
Categories:
- 1938 births
- 2018 deaths
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- Sportspeople from Ipswich
- Sudbury Town F.C. players
- Bury Town F.C. players
- English footballers
- English football managers
- Association football wing halves
- Whitton United F.C. managers
- Woodbridge Town F.C. managers
- English football midfielder, 1930s birth stubs