Raymond Richard Warren (23 June 1918 – 13 March 1988) was a professional footballer who spent his entire career at Bristol Rovers.[2] He joined the club on 12 March 1936, at the age of 17, and spent twenty years playing as a centre-half with the Eastville club until retiring in 1956.[3] On 26 March 2021, Warren became the fifth player to be inducted into the newly created Bristol Rovers Hall of Fame.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raymond Richard Warren | ||
| Date of birth | 23 June 1918 | ||
| Place of birth | Bristol, England | ||
| Date of death | 13 March 1988 (aged 69) | ||
| Place of death | Bristol, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Parson Street Old Boys | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1936–1956 | Bristol Rovers | 450 | (28) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Bristol Rovers. Rovers make clean sweep. Skill, youth and experience". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Youra Eshaya, the "Desert Footballer"". Zinda magazine. 31 August 2004. Archived from the original on 17 December 2004. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
- ^ Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1883-2003. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2. |page=p. 507
- ^ "Hall of Fame: Ray Warren". www.bristolrovers.co.uk. 26 March 2021. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
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