Brian Purcell

Brian Purcell
Personal information
Date of birth	23 November 1938
Place of birth	Swansea, Wales
Date of death	20 January 1969 (aged 30)
Place of death	Hereford, England
Position	Centre half
Youth career
0000–1959	Waun Wen
Senior career*
Years	Team
1959–1968	Swansea City
1968–1969	Hereford United
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brian Purcell (23 November 1938 – 20 January 1969) was a Welsh professional footballer who played for Swansea City between 1959 and 1968, making 165 league appearances.^[1] Purcell also played for Waun Wen and Hereford United. Purcell died in a car-crash on 20 January 1969, alongside Roy Evans.^[2]

References

^ "SWANSEA CITY : 1946/47 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 9 April 2009.
^ "Death notices – Rest in Peace – 1960s and 1970s". Nigel's Webspace – Galleries of English Football Cards 1965/66 – 1979/80. Retrieved 9 April 2009.

External links

Brian Purcell at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database

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[1] "SWANSEA CITY : 1946/47 – 2007/08". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 9 April 2009.

[2] "Death notices – Rest in Peace – 1960s and 1970s". Nigel's Webspace – Galleries of English Football Cards 1965/66 – 1979/80. Retrieved 9 April 2009.

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