Brian Rhodes
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For the Australian cricketer, see Brian Rhodes (cricketer).
Brian William Rhodes (23 October 1937 – 17 November 1993) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper.[2]
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Full name | Brian William Rhodes[1] | ||
Date of birth | (1937-10-23)23 October 1937 | ||
Place of birth | Marylebone, England | ||
Date of death | 17 November 1993(1993-11-17) (aged 56) | ||
Place of death | New Zealand | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
1954–1957 | West Ham United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1957–1963 | West Ham United | 61 | (0) |
1963–1964 | Southend United | 11 | (0) |
1964–1965 | South Coast United | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 May 2009 |
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Born in Marylebone, Rhodes played professional football for West Ham United, joining the club as a junior before playing 61 league matches.[2][3][4] After leaving West Ham Rhodes joined Southend United where he played 11 matches in 1963 and 1964.[5] In 1964 Rhodes emigrated to Australia where he played for South Coast United and represented the state of New South Wales.[2]