Ray Drinkwater
Ray Drinkwater (18 May 1931 – 24 March 2008) was an English footballer, who played in the Football League for Portsmouth and QPR.
Drinkwater was born in Jarrow, County Durham and began his career with Guildford City F.C. in 1951. He signed for QPR in 1957 from Portsmouth and made his debut in a 1–1 draw with Coventry City in March 1958. He was goalkeeper and went on to play 199 league games for Rangers.
Ray left Rangers in 1963 moving to non league Bath City.
He died on 24 March 2008, aged 76.
External links[]
- Ray Drinkwater at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- Obituary: Surrey Advertiser
Categories:
- Queens Park Rangers F.C. players
- Portsmouth F.C. players
- Sportspeople from Jarrow
- 1931 births
- 2008 deaths
- English footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Guildford City F.C. players
- Bath City F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English football goalkeeper stubs