Brian Bromley
Brian Bromley (20 March 1946 – 9 March 2012) was an English footballer who played for Bolton Wanderers, Portsmouth, Brighton and Hove Albion, Reading and Darlington in the Football League and Wigan Athletic in the Northern Premier League.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 March 1946 | ||
Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
Date of death | 9 March 2012 65) | (aged||
Place of death | Southampton, England | ||
Playing position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1968 | Bolton Wanderers | 166 | (25) |
1968–1972 | Portsmouth | 89 | (3) |
1972–1974 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 50 | (3) |
1974–1975 | Reading | 14 | (2) |
1975 | → Darlington (loan) | 3 | (0) |
1975–1976 | Wigan Athletic | 23 | (1) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Career
Born in Burnley, Lancashire, Bromley started his career at Bolton Wanderers. He made his debut in March 1963 against Sheffield United, and made a total of 184 appearances in all competitions for the club, scoring 26 goals.[1] In November 1968, he joined Portsmouth for a fee of £25,000.[2]
In 1975, he joined Northern Premier League side Wigan Athletic, making 23 league appearances during his sole season the club.[3] In the 1976/77 season Brian joined Waterlooville Football Club playing in the Southern League Div 1 South playing under David Munks.
References
- "Brian Bromley". Bolton Wanderers F.C. 12 March 2012. Archived from the original on 30 June 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- "Pompey Mourn Brian Bromley". Portsmouth F.C. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- Hayes, Dean (1996). The Latics: The Official History of Wigan Athletic F.C. Harefield: Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-91-7.