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Brian Farley

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Brian Farley
Personal information
Full name Henry Brian Farley
Date of birth (1927-01-01)1 January 1927
Place of birth Craven Arms, England
Date of death 4 December 1962(1962-12-04) (aged 35)
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
?–1949 Chelmsford City
1949–1951 Tottenham Hotspur 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Henry Brian Farley (1 January 1927 – 1962) was an English professional footballer who played for Chelmsford City and Tottenham Hotspur.[1]

Playing career

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Farley began his career at non-League club Chelmsford City before joining Tottenham Hotspur in July, 1949. The central defender made one appearance for the Lilywhites. His first and last senior match for Tottenham was against Middlesbrough on 18 August 1951 at Ayresome Park. In a 2-1 reverse, Farley scored an own goal[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ Hugman, B.J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier& Football League Players' Records 1946-2005. p. 201. ISBN 1-85291-665-6.
  2. ^ Farley's debut Retrieved 9 June 2010
  3. ^ Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 15 April 2009 at the Wayback Machine