Geoff Denial (31 January 1932 – 24 March 2020[1][2]) was an English former footballer who played for Sheffield United, Oxford United and Rugby Town. During his spell at Oxford, he played 199 games in all competitions.[3] He was called up during the Suez Crisis before he made his debut for Oxford United.[4]

Geoff Denial
Personal information
Date of birth (1932-01-31)31 January 1932
Place of birth Stocksbridge, England
Date of death 24 March 2020(2020-03-24) (aged 88)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1952–1955 Sheffield United 10 (0)
1955–1963 Oxford United 167 (43)
1963–? Rugby Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

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  1. ^ "RIP Geoff Denial". Oxford United. 24 March 2020. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  2. ^ Pritchard, David (24 March 2020). "Ex-Oxford United skipper Geoff Denial dies aged 88". Oxford Mail. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Geoff Denial". Rage Online. Retrieved 19 August 2018.
  4. ^ Brodetsky, Martin (2009). Oxford United The Complete Record. Breedon Books. pp. 160–161. ISBN 978-1-85983-715-3.

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