Leonard Alfred Gaynor (22 September 1925 – 26 September 2017) was an English professional footballer who made 132 appearances in the Football League playing as an inside forward for Hull City, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic, Southampton, Aldershot and Oldham Athletic.[1] He also played non-league football for Giltbrook Villa, Ilkeston Town, Brinsley, Eastwood Colliery, Yeovil Town and Cambridge City.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonard Alfred Gaynor[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 22 September 1925||
Place of birth | Ollerton, England | ||
Date of death | 26 September 2017[1] | (aged 92)||
Place of death | Bournemouth, England | ||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Giltbrook Villa | |||
Ilkeston Town | |||
Brinsley | |||
194?–1948 | Eastwood Colliery | ||
1948–1951 | Hull City | 2 | (0) |
1951–1954 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 51 | (12) |
1954–1955 | Southampton | 12 | (1) |
1955–1957 | Aldershot | 62 | (9) |
1957–1958 | Oldham Athletic | 5 | (0) |
1958–19?? | Yeovil Town | ||
Cambridge City | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Gaynor was born in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, in 1925 and died in Bournemouth, Dorset, in 2017 at the age of 92.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Len Gaynor". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- ^ "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 24 June 2019.