Albert John Beacham (15 August 1902 – 14 May 1982) was an English professional footballer who made over 170 appearances in the Football League for Brentford and Gillingham as a half back.[2][3]

Jack Beacham
Beacham with Brentford in 1926.
Personal information
Full name Albert John Beacham[1]
Date of birth (1902-08-15)15 August 1902
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Date of death 14 May 1982(1982-05-14) (aged 79)[2]
Place of death Birmingham, England
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wolseley Motors
1924–1925 Weymouth
1925–1929 Brentford 62 (2)
1929–1932 Gillingham 109 (0)
1932–19?? Worcester City
Evesham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1925–26[4] Third Division South 4 1 0 0 4 1
1926–27[4] 14 0 6 0 20 0
1927–28[4] 29 1 1 0 30 1
1928–29[4] 15 0 0 0 15 0
Total 62 3 7 0 69 3
Gillingham 1929–30[5] Third Division South 35 0 1 0 36 0
1930–31[5] 36 0 2 1 38 1
1931–32[5] 38 0 1 0 39 0
Total 109 0 4 1 113 1
Career Total 171 3 11 1 182 4

References edit

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 21. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 10. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  3. ^ "Player Archive". The Terras. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 368–370. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. ^ a b c "Gillingham FC Career Details". Retrieved 25 January 2018.