Ron Cockerill

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Ron Cockerill
Personal information
Date of birth(1935-02-28)28 February 1935[1]
Place of birthSheffield,[1] England
Date of death4 November 2010(2010-11-04) (aged 75)
Height6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Playing positionDefender
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1955–1958Huddersfield Town40(1)
1958–1968Grimsby Town294(28)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Ronald "Ron" Cockerill (28 February 1935 – 4 November 2010) was a professional footballer, born in Sheffield, who played in the Football League as a defender for Huddersfield Town[2] and Grimsby Town.[3]

His sons Glenn and John were also professional footballers.[1]

Cockerill died on 3 November 2010.[4]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "Ron Cockerill". Grimsby Town F.C. Archived from the original on 5 August 2002. 
  2. "Huddersfield Town : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 25 November 2009. 
  3. "Grimsby Town : 1946/47–2008/09". UK A–Z Transfers. Neil Brown. Retrieved 25 November 2009. 
  4. http://www.thisisgrimsby.co.uk/grimsbytownnews/Cannonball-Cockerill-dies-aged-75/article-2843197-detail/article.html


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