Reg Weston

Reginald 'Reg' Weston was a professional footballer. He played as a centre-half.

Weston joined Swansea City in May 1946 after leaving the Royal Navy Minesweeping Service, and was a key player in the club's Championship winning season of 1948-49 alongside fellow half-backs Roy Paul and Frank Burns[1] After making 229 league appearances for Swansea, he left in October 1952, joining Derby County.

He later joined Burton Albion as player manager. He led the non-league side to the third round of the FA Cup in 1956 before retiring in the 1957 close season[2].

References

  1. ^ "Swans Legends". Swansea City A.F.C.. 2007-07-12. http://www.swanseacity.net/page/Legends/0,,10354~64273,00.html. Retrieved 2009-01-07. 
  2. ^ "New Ground, New Brewers". Brewersnet. http://www.brewersnet.com/history/history_3.html. Retrieved 2009-01-07.