Alan William Cocks (born 7 May 1951) is an English retired professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for Southport and Brentford.[1]

Alan Cocks
Personal information
Full name Alan William Cocks[1]
Date of birth (1951-05-07) 7 May 1951 (age 72)
Place of birth Burscough, England
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1966–1967 Burscough
1967–1969 Chelsea
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1969–1970 Chelsea 0 (0)
1970Brentford (loan) 11 (2)
1970–1971 Southport 24 (7)
1971–1973 Great Harwood
1973–1974 Skelmersdale United
1974–1976 Runcorn
Lathom & Burscough British Legion
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life edit

Cocks attended Ormskirk Grammar School.[2]

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford (loan) 1969–70[3] Fourth Division 11 2 11 2
Southport 1970–71[2] Fourth Division 24 7 0 0 0 0 24 7
Career total 35 9 0 0 0 0 35 9

References edit

  1. ^ a b Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 39. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. ^ a b "Player Details". Port Online. Retrieved 15 January 2017.
  3. ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 390. ISBN 0951526200.