Matt Brunton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matthew Brunton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 April 1878 | ||
| Place of birth | Burnley, England | ||
| Date of death | 1962 (aged 83–84) | ||
| Place of death | Burnley, England | ||
| Playing position | Inside forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Vale XI | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1899–1900 | Preston North End | 8 | (2) |
| 1900–1901 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| 1901–1902 | Burnley | 30 | (8) |
| 1902–1904 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| 1904–1905 | Leicester Fosse | 5 | (0) |
| 1905–1906 | Nelson | ||
| 1906–1907 | Accrington Stanley | ||
| 1907–1908 | Oldham Athletic | 1 | (0) |
| Southport Central | |||
| Great Harwood | |||
| Haslingden | |||
| Darwen | |||
| Accrington Stanley | |||
| Rossendale United | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Matthew "Matt" Brunton (20 April 1878 – 1962) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Burnley, Preston North End, Leicester Fosse and Oldham Athletic.[1]
Personal life
Brunton served as a sergeant in the Prince of Wales's Volunteers (South Lancashire Regiment) during the First World War and was wounded in 1916.[2]
References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 43. ISBN 190589161X.
- ↑ "Matthew Brunton | Service Record | Football and the First World War". Retrieved 2016-10-04.
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