Tony Hazell (born 19 September 1947 in High Wycombe) is an English former footballer who made 564 appearances in the Football League playing as a defender for Queens Park Rangers, Millwall, Crystal Palace and Charlton Athletic.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 19 September 1947 | ||
Place of birth | High Wycombe, England | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Youth career | |||
1962–1964 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1964–1974 | Queens Park Rangers | 369 | (4) |
1974–1978 | Millwall | 153 | (6) |
1978–1979 | Crystal Palace | 5 | (0) |
1979–1981 | Charlton Athletic | 37 | (0) |
Total | 564 | (10) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Hazell joined Queens Park Rangers as a 15-year-old,[2] and made his professional debut in October 1964 against Gillingham.[3] He was a member of the 1966–67 side that won both the Third Division Championship and the League Cup, defeating West Bromwich Albion 3–2 at Wembley Stadium.[2]
Hazell played 369 League games for QPR before transferring to Millwall in 1974, where he played 153 League games. He later had a short spell at Crystal Palace and a little longer with Charlton Athletic before retiring.[1]
Following his retirement from football, Hazell worked as a technician for British Telecom.[2]
References
edit- ^ a b Tony Hazell at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ a b c Struthers, Greg (6 April 2003). "Caught in Time: QPR win League Cup, 1967" (reprint). The Sunday Times. NewsBank. Retrieved 25 February 2010.
- ^ Westerberg, Kenneth. "1964/65" (Excel spreadsheet). QPRNet. Ron Norris. Retrieved 25 February 2010.[permanent dead link ]