Gordon Quinn (footballer)

Gordon Patrick Quinn ( 11 May 1932 – February 2018) was an English retired professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers and Plymouth Argyle.[1] He later served as chief scout at Brentford.[2]

Gordon Quinn
Personal information
Full name Gordon Patrick Quinn[1]
Date of birth (1932-05-11)11 May 1932
Place of birth Hammersmith, England
Date of death February 2018 (2018-03) (aged 85)[1]
Place of death Brent, England[1]
Position(s) Inside forward
Youth career
Ruislip Youth
0000–1952 Eastcote Boys' Club
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1956 Queens Park Rangers 21 (1)
1956–1957 Plymouth Argyle 14 (2)
1957–1958 Tunbridge Wells United
1958–1959 Tonbridge
1959–1960 Cambridge United
1960 Gravesend & Northfleet
1960–1963 Dover
1963–1964 Margate 1 (0)
1964 Gravesend & Northfleet
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Queens Park Rangers 1952–53[3] Third Division South 3 1 0 0 3 1
1953–54[4] 10 0 1 0 11 0
1955–56[5] 4 0 0 0 4 0
1956–57[6] 4 0 4 0
Total 21 1 1 0 22 1
Plymouth Argyle 1956–57[7] Third Division South 11 2 0 0 11 2
1957–58[7] 3 0 3 0
Total 14 2 0 0 14 2
Margate 1963–64[8] Southern League Premier Division 1 0 1[lower-alpha 1] 0 2 0
Career total 36 3 1 0 1 0 37 3
  1. Appearance in Kent Floodlight Cup

References

  1. "Gordon Quinn". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
  2. Croxford, Mark; Lane, David; Waterman, Greville (2011). The Big Brentford Book of the Seventies. Sunbury, Middlesex: Legends Publishing. p. 148. ISBN 978-1906796709.
  3. "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1952–53". QPRnet. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  4. "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1953–54". QPRnet. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  5. "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1955–56". QPRnet. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  6. "Seasonal Stats – Files – 1956–57". QPRnet. Retrieved 11 February 2018.
  7. Scallan, Trevor. "GoS-DB Players". www.greensonscreen.co.uk. Retrieved 13 June 2017.
  8. Trice, Jeff. "Gordon Quinn". www.margatefootballclubhistory.com. Retrieved 11 February 2018.


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