Allan Bushell

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Allan Bushell
Personnel
birthday September 4, 1932
place of birth Burnley ,  England
date of death October 12, 2013
Place of death Burnley ,  England
position Winger
Juniors
Years station
Wood top
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1952-1953 Accrington Stanley 8 (1)
1 Only league games are given.

Allan Bushell (born September 4, 1932 in Burnley , † October 12, 2013 in Blackburn ) was an English football player .

Career

Bushell played in Burnley for Wood Top in a Sunday School League , in December 1950 the attacker , who was titled as a "star center forward ", was part of a selection team of the league for a first round match of the Lancashire Youth Cup against the Darwen Youth League . In 1950 he won the Reserve Division with Wood Top and was the top scorer of his team. As a result, Bushell came to Accrington Stanley , for whose reserve team he appeared several times as a goalscorer in the second half of the 1951/52 season. The amateur player finally made his debut in late November 1952 for the first team in the Football League Third Division North as a right winger and scored a goal in a 2-1 win over Rochdale AFC .

By the beginning of January he came to six more competitive appearances, several times as a left winger , including a game in the FA Cup (0-2 against league rivals Mansfield Town ), before Walter Aveyard and then Arnie Darcy were given preference. The last time came in April 1953 to two missions, he left at the end of the season Accrington again, which ended the season in last place in the table and had to stand for re-election to the league.

No other footballing activities are known from Bushell. He died at the age of 81 at the Royal Blackburn Hospital with two children.

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Allan Bushell in the database of barryhugmansfootballers.com (English). Retrieved August 16, 2020.
  2. ^ League announce their team for County Cup . In: Burnley Express , December 13, 1950, p. 6.  (paid link)
  3. ↑ WOOD TOP CHAMPIONS . In: Burnley Express , May 10, 1950, p. 4.  (link with costs)
  4. ↑ Place Fails: Capt. injured: Barndoldswick lots . In: Barnoldswick & Earby Times , February 15, 1952, p. 1.  (paid link)
  5. ↑ First teamers Lost With Seven . In: Morecambe Guardian , April 29, 1952, p. 2.  (paid link)
  6. ↑ IN ACCRINGTON CUP TEAM . In: Burnley Express , December 6, 1952, p. 11.  (paid link)
  7. ↑ VERDICT . In: The People , November 30, 1952, p. 12.  (paid link)
  8. ^ Mike Jackman & Garth Dykes: Accrington Stanley: A Complete Record, 1894-1962 . Breedon Books, Derby 1991, ISBN 978-0-907969-89-1 , pp. 120 .
  9. ↑ legacy.com: Allan BUSHELL (October 15, 2013) , accessed December 20, 2019
personal data
SURNAME Bushell, Allan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION English soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH September 4, 1932
PLACE OF BIRTH Burnley
DATE OF DEATH October 12, 2013
Place of death Blackburn