Ronald Alfred Sydney Bacon (born 4 March 1935) is an English former professional footballer who played as a winger for two clubs in the Football League, making 170 appearances.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Ronald Alfred Sydney Bacon | ||
Date of birth | 4 March 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Fakenham, England | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1955–1958 | Norwich City | 42 | (6) |
1958–1961 | Gillingham | 128 | (15) |
– | King's Lynn | ? | (?) |
Total | 170 | (21) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Early life
editRonald Alfred Sydney Bacon was born on 4 March 1935 in Fakenham, Norfolk.[1]
Career
editBacon began his professional career in 1955 with Norwich City, and he made 42 league appearances for them.[2] Bacon then moved to Gillingham, making a further 128 appearances in the League.[3] Bacon later played non-league football with King's Lynn.
References
edit- ^ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 47. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ "NORWICH CITY : 1946/47 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 7 November 2009.
- ^ "GILLINGHAM : 1950/51 - 2008/09". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 7 November 2009.