Anthony David Pickrell (3 November 1942 — October 2015) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a winger. He made 18 appearances in the Football League for Cardiff City.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Anthony David Pickrell[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 3 November 1942 | ||
| Place of birth | Neath, Wales | ||
| Date of death | 2015 (aged 72–73) | ||
| Place of death | Neath, Wales | ||
| Position(s) | Winger | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1960–1962 | Cardiff City | 18 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Neath, Pickrell signed for Cardiff City in 1960. The following season, he broke into the first team, making eighteen league appearances and scoring four times. However, he contracted a serious chest illness that forced him to retire from football.[2]
References
edit- ^ "Tony Pickrell". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 23 November 2018.
- ^ Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 152. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
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