Len Gaynor (footballer)
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 | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leonard Alfred Gaynor[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 September 1925[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Ollerton, England | ||
| Date of death | 26 September 2017 (aged 92)[1] | ||
| 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 | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Gaynor was born in Ollerton, Nottinghamshire, in 1925 and died in Bournemouth, Dorset, in 2017 at the age of 92.[1]
References
- "Len Gaynor". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
- "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
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