Bernie Lewis

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Bernie Lewis
Personal information
Full name	Bernard Lewis
Date of birth	March 12, 1945 (1945-03-12) (age 63)
Place of birth	Merthyr Tydfil, Wales
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current club	Retired
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1963-1967 1967-1970 1970-1972 1972-?	Cardiff City Watford Southend United Chelmsford City	88 (7) 51 (9) 56 (6) 0? (?)
National team
	Wales U23	05 (?)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Bernard "Bernie" Lewis (born 12 March 1945 in Merthyr Tydfil) is a former Welsh professional footballer.

Lewis was working as an apprentice mechanic before joining Cardiff City as a part-time professional, making his debut in a 2-1 defeat to Rotherham United in January 1964 as a right winger, although he would switch to the left soon after. He played for the Wales U23 side and in November 1967 he was signed by Watford for £7,000. On his debut for the club he played a part in all but one of the goals during a 7-1 thrashing of Grimsby Town, but he struggld to hold down a regular first team spot and was allowed to join Southend United in 1970 where he finished his league career before joining Chelmsford City.

[edit] References

• Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-8598-3462-0.