Personal information | |||
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Full name | Roy Burns | ||
Date of birth | 1916 | ||
Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
Playing position | Right-winger | ||
Youth career | |||
Wolverhampton Wanderers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1935–1936 | Port Vale | 2 | (0) |
Bournemouth Trams | |||
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | |||
Bournemouth Trams | |||
Total | 2+ | (0+) | |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Roy Burns (born 1916) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Port Vale.
Burns began his professional career with Wolverhampton Wanderers but never made a first team appearance for the club before joining Port Vale in October 1935. He failed to nail down a regular place and played just two games before having his contract cancelled in January 1936.
He moved to Bournemouth to play for Bournemouth Trams, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and once more with Bournemouth Trams.[1]