Cyril Bacon

Cyril William Bacon (9 November 1919 – 26 March 2001) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half for Leyton Orient, making 118 appearances in the Football League.[2]

Cyril Bacon
Personal information
Full name Cyril William Bacon[1]
Date of birth (1919-11-09)9 November 1919[1]
Place of birth Hammersmith,[1] England
Date of death 26 March 2001(2001-03-26) (aged 81)[1]
Place of death Broward County,[1] Florida, United States
Position(s) Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
19??–1946 Hayes
1946–1950 Leyton Orient 118 (3)
1950–195? Brentford 0 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Bacon joined Orient in June 1946 and made his league debut against Southend United in the following September.[3] He made 121 league and cup appearances for Orient, scoring three goals, in four seasons before being released in May 1950.[3]

References

  1. "Cyril Bacon". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  2. "Cyril Bacon". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 28 November 2017.
  3. Kaufman, Neilson N; Ravenhill, Alan E (2002). The Men Who Made Leyton Orient Football Club. Tempus Publishing. pp. 23–24. ISBN 0752424122.


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