Philip Allen | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
5 November 1902 Hanwell, England |
| Died |
May 1992 (aged 89)[1] Newton Abbott, England |
Philip John Allen (5 November 1902 – May 1992) was an English professional who played as a full back in the Football League for Brentford.
Aareer[]
A full back, Allen joined Third Division South club Brentford in 1922.[2] Confined mostly to the reserve team, he made just three first team appearances before departing at the end of the 1923–24 season.[2] After his release, Allen dropped into non-League football and played for Southern League club Peterborough & Fletton United and Northamptonshire League clubs Wellingborough Town and Stamford .[2]
Personal life[]
Allen served in the Grenadier Guards.[2]
Career statistics[]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Brentford | 1922–23[3] | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1923–24[3] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 7. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 9. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 White, Eric, ed (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 367. ISBN 0951526200.
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