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Jim Brennan
Personal information
Full name James Rory Brennan
Date of birth (1932-02-29)29 February 1932
Place of birth Downpatrick, Northern Ireland
Date of death 24 January 2009(2009-01-24) (aged 76)
Place of death Braintree, England
Position(s) Left winger
Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Glentoran
1952–1954 Birmingham City 0 (0)
1954–1956 Swindon Town 16 (1)
1956–1959 Chelmsford City
1959–1960 Kidderminster Harriers
Randfontein
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

James Rory Brennan (29 February 1932 — 24 January 2009) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as a left winger.

Career

Brennan began his career in Northern Ireland, playing for Glentoran. In 1952, Brennan signed for Birmingham City, however failed to make an appearance during his time at the club. Two years later, Brennan signed for Swindon Town, making 16 Football League appearances, scoring once, during his time at the club.

In 1956, Brennan signed for Chelmsford City, making 53 appearances as a full-back, before being released in 1959. Following Brennan's release from Chelmsford, he signed for Kidderminster Harriers. In 1960, Brennan emigrated to South Africa, playing in the National Football League for Randfontein.

References

  1. "Jim Brennan". Neil Brown. Retrieved 23 September 2018.
  2. "Blog number 9". The Chelmsford City Historian. 3 October 2010. Retrieved 23 September 2018.


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