Gary Towse
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gary Thomas Towse[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 May 1952 | ||
| Place of birth | Dover, England | ||
| Playing position | Goalkeeper, left midfielder, defender | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Folkestone | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Folkestone | 48 | (3) | |
| 1971–1973 | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
| 1973–1974 | Brentford | 5 | (0) |
| Jewish Guild | |||
| Folkestone | |||
| Folkestone Invicta | |||
| Teams managed | |||
| Folkestone Invicta (reserves) | |||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Gary Towse is a retired English professional football goalkeeper, left midfielder and defender who appeared in the Football League for Brentford.[1] He has had a long association with football in Folkestone after becoming a ballboy for his father's club Folkestone in 1958.[2] He later played for the club as a goalkeeper and as an outfield player. He also served successor club Folkestone Invicta in a variety of roles, including goalkeeper, goalkeeping coach, groundsman and manager of the youth and reserve teams.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 162. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ↑ "Gary Towse - Folkestone Invicta Football Club". Retrieved 5 January 2015.
- ↑ "My old mate George was simply the Best". Folkestone Herald. Retrieved 5 January 2015.