Brian Tawse (born 30 July 1945) is a Scottish former professional footballer who made over 100 appearances in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Brian Tawse[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 July 1945 | ||
| Place of birth | Ellon, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1963–1964 | Arsenal | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1964–1965 | Arsenal | 5 | (0) |
| 1965–1970 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 102 | (14) |
| 1970–1971 | Brentford | 22 | (1) |
| 1971 | → Folkestone (loan) | ||
| Durban City | |||
| Total | 129 | (15) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Ellon, Tawse played in the Football League for Arsenal, Brighton & Hove Albion and Brentford and made a total of 129 appearances between 1964 and 1971.[2][3][4][5] He later played in South Africa for Durban City.[6][7]
Personal life
editTawse lived in South Africa for 17 years and as of January 2018,[8] he was living in Westdene.[9]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Arsenal | 1964–65[4] | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| Brentford | 1969–70[5] | Fourth Division | 13 | 0 | — | — | 13 | 0 | ||
| 1970–71[5] | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | ||
| Total | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 23 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 27 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 28 | 1 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Brian Tawse". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 4 February 2017.
- ^ "Profile". Arsenal F.C. Retrieved 3 May 2019.
- ^ Brian Tawse at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ a b "Brian Tawse". 11v11.com. Retrieved 25 October 2017.
- ^ a b c White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 390–391. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ Croxford, Mark; Lane, David; Waterman, Greville (2011). The Big Brentford Book of the Seventies. Sunbury, Middlesex: Legends Publishing. p. 31. ISBN 978-1906796709.
- ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 158. ISBN 0955294916.
- ^ "Tiger's volley was denied its place in FA Cup history". 25 January 2015. Archived from the original on 25 December 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
- ^ "Albion Nostalgia: Why Brian Tawse thought he had toppled Chelsea". The Argus. 20 January 2018. Retrieved 25 December 2021.
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