Football club
Full name | Brush Sports Football Club |
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Founded | By 1918 |
Dissolved | 1960 |
Ground | Forest Road Brown's Lane |
League | 1918 to 1921, 1934 to 1947 Leicestershire Senior League 1947 to 1948 United Counties League 1948 to 1960 Birmingham and District League |
Brush Sports F.C., previously known as Loughborough Brush F.C. was an English association football club which participated in the Leicestershire Senior League and the FA Cup. The club played at Brown's Lane, until folding in 1960.
Former players
1. Players that have played/managed in the Football League (or any foreign equivalent to this level i.e. fully professional leagues):
- Ken Oliver: Started his career at Brush Sports before playing for Sunderland, Derby County and Exeter City
- Bill Farmer: Joined Brush Sports in 1951 after six seasons at Nottingham Forest, before signing for Oldham Athletic in 1957
2. Players with full international caps:
3. Players that hold a club record or have captained the club:
References
- Loughborough Brush at the Football Club History Database
- Brush Sports at the Football Club History Database
- "Brush Sports FC - the town team before Utd". Loughborough Echo. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
- "Oliver, Kenneth". grecianarchive.exeter.ac.uk.
- "Bill Farmer". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
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