James Rory Brennan (29 February 1932 — 24 January 2009) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a left winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | James Rory Brennan | ||
| Date of birth | 29 February 1932 | ||
| Place of birth | Downpatrick, Northern Ireland | ||
| Date of death | 24 January 2009 (aged 76) | ||
| Place of death | Braintree, England | ||
| Position(s) |
Left winger Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Glentoran | |||
| 1952–1954 | Birmingham City | 0 | (0) |
| 1954–1956 | Swindon Town | 16 | (1) |
| 1956–1959 | Chelmsford City | ||
| 1959–1960 | Kidderminster Harriers | ||
| Randfontein | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Brennan began his career in Northern Ireland, playing for Glentoran. In 1952, Brennan signed for Birmingham City, however failed to make an appearance during his time at the club. Two years later, Brennan signed for Swindon Town, making 16 Football League appearances, scoring once, during his time at the club.[1]
In 1956, Brennan signed for Chelmsford City, making 53 appearances as a full-back, before being released in 1959. Following Brennan's release from Chelmsford, he signed for Kidderminster Harriers. In 1960, Brennan emigrated to South Africa, playing in the National Football League for Randfontein.[2]
References edit
- ^ "Jim Brennan". Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
- ^ "Blog number 9". The Chelmsford City Historian. 3 October 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
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