Laurie Banfield
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Laurence Banfield | ||
| Date of birth | 11 November 1889 | ||
| Place of birth | Paulton, Somerset, England | ||
| Date of death | 11 September 1979 (aged 89) | ||
| Place of death | Paulton, Somerset, England | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 19??-19?? | Old Mills | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 19??-19?? | Paulton Rovers | ||
| 1911–1925 | Bristol City | 259 | (6) |
| 19??–19?? | Ilfracombe Town | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| 19??-19?? | Ilfracombe Town player manager | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Laurence Banfield (born 11 November 1889 and died 11 September 1979 in Paulton, Somerset) was an English footballer who played as a left back. He made over 250 Football League appearances in the years before and after the First World War. [1]
Career
Laurie Banfield played locally for Old Mills and Paulton Rovers. [2] Sam Hollis signed Banfield in July 1911 from Paulton Rovers for Bristol City. [2] [3]
Honours
- with Bristol City
- Football League Third Division South winner: 1922–23
- FA Cup semi-finalist 1920
References
- ↑ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 – 1939. Tony Brown. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Woods, David; Leigh Edwards (1997). Bristol City FC The First 100 years. Redcliffe Press. ISBN 1-900178-26-5.
- ↑ Woods, David (1994). Bristol Babe The First 100 years of Bristol City FC. Yore Publications. ISBN 1-874427-95-X.