Tony Pickrell
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Anthony David Pickrell[1] | ||
Date of birth | 3 November 1942 | ||
Place of birth | Neath, Wales | ||
Date of death | 2015 (aged 72–73) | ||
Place of death | Neath, Wales | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1960–1962 | Cardiff City | 18 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Anthony David Pickrell (3 November 1942 — October 2015) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a winger. He made 18 appearances in the Football League for Cardiff City.
Career
[edit]Born in Neath, Pickrell signed for Cardiff City in 1960. The following season, he broke into the first team, making eighteen league appearances and scoring four times. However, he contracted a serious chest illness that forced him to retire from football.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tony Pickrell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- ^ Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 152. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.