Dennis Izon
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dennis George Izon | ||
Date of birth | 1 April 1907 | ||
Place of birth | Colwich, Staffordshire, England | ||
Date of death | 1967 (aged 59–60) | ||
Place of death | Stafford, England | ||
Playing position | Left-half | ||
Youth career | |||
Rugeley | |||
Colwich | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1928–1932 | Port Vale | 17 | (0) |
Hyde United | |||
Stafford Rangers | |||
Total | 17+ | (0+) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Dennis George Izon (1 April 1907 – 1967) was an English footballer.
Playing career
Izon played for Rugeley and Colwich before joining Port Vale as an amateur in November 1928.[1] He signed as a professional the next month and made his debut in a 1–0 win over Tranmere Rovers at The Old Recreation Ground on 21 December 1929, taking the place of Clarence Spencer.[1] He was used largely as a back-up player, making four appearances as the "Valiants" won the Third Division North in 1929–30.[1] He played just once in 1930–31, as Vale recorded their highest ever league finish in the Second Division.[1] He featured 12 times in 1931–32, but was then released and moved on to Hyde United and Stafford Rangers.[1]
Statistics
- Sourced from Dennis Izon profile at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1929–30 | Third Division North | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
1930–31 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
1931–32 | Second Division | 12 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | |
Total | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |