Gordon Phillips
footballer (1946-2018)
Gordon David Phillips (17 November 1946 – 3 September 2018) was an English professional football goalkeeper and coach. He made over 200 appearances in the Football League for Brentford.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gordon David Phillips[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Uxbridge, England | ||
| Date of death | 3 September 2018 (aged 72)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Surrey, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crystal Palace | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1963 | Hayes | 9 | (0) |
| 1963–1973 | Brentford | 208 | (0) |
| 1969 | → Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 1973–1978 | Hillingdon Borough | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 1990 | Staines Town (joint-caretaker manager) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Phillips also played for Hayes from 1961 to 1963 and for Hillingdon Borough from 1973 to 1978. He was born in Uxbridge, London.
Career statistics
change| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hayes | 1961–62[3] | Athenian League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1962–63[3] | Athenian League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Brentford | 1963–64[4] | Third Division | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 1964–65[4] | Third Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965–66[4] | Third Division | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1966–67[4] | Fourth Division | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1967–68[4] | Fourth Division | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 48 | 0 | ||
| 1968–69[4] | Fourth Division | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 1970–71[4] | Fourth Division | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| 1971–72[4] | Fourth Division | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 49 | 0 | ||
| 1972–73[4] | Third Division | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 208 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 227 | 0 | |||
| Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 1968–69[5] | First Division | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 217 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 237 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in Middlesex Senior Charity Cup
Honours
changeBrentford
- Football League Fourth Division third-place promotion: 1971–72[4][6]
Individual
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gordon Phillips". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Gordon Phillips RIP". Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Cite error: The named reference
hyufcwas used but no text was provided for refs named (see the help page). - ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 387–392. ISBN 0951526200.
- ↑ White 1989, p. 273.
- ↑ Cite error: The named reference
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