Stephen Dearn (March 1901 – 1947) was an English professional footballer who made over 100 appearances as an inside forward and left half in the Football League for Brentford and Portsmouth.[3][4][5]

Stephen Dearn
Dearn while with Brentford in 1927.
Personal information
Full name Stephen Dearn[1]
Date of birth March 1901[1]
Place of birth Halesowen, England
Date of death 1947 (aged 45–46)[1]
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward, left half
Youth career
Halesowen Town
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Aston Villa 0 (0)
1924–1926 Portsmouth 20 (2)
1926–1929 Brentford 82 (9)
*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
Portsmouth 1923–24[4] Third Division South 1 2 1 0 2 2
1924–25[4] Second Division 17 2 0 0 17 2
1925–26[4] Second Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Total 21 4 1 0 22 4
Brentford 1926–27[6] Third Division South 30 8 6 1 36 9
1927–28[6] Third Division South 40 1 1 0 41 1
1928–29[6] Third Division South 12 0 0 0 12 0
Total 82 9 7 1 89 10
Career Total 103 13 8 1 111 14

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 79. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ Brum (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Aston Villa". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  3. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 47. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  4. ^ a b c d "Stephen Dearn". PompeyRama. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Dearn, Stephen". Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 16 April 2018.
  6. ^ a b c White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 369–370. ISBN 0951526200.