Colin Parry (footballer)

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Colin Parry
Personal information
Full name Colin Parry[1]
Date of birth (1941-02-16)16 February 1941[1]
Place of birth Stockport, England
Date of death 13 August 2020(2020-08-13) (aged 79)
Position(s) Central defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Vernon Park
1962–1968 Stockport County 133 (0)
1965Bradford City (loan) 5 (0)
1968–1972 Rochdale 157 (1)
Macclesfield Town
Morecambe
Total 295 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Colin Parry (16 February 1941 – 13 August 2020) was an English professional footballer who played as a central defender.

Career[edit]

Born in Stockport, Parry played for Vernon Park, Stockport County, Bradford City, Rochdale, Macclesfield Town and Morecambe.[1][2][3]

He was on loan at Bradford City from Stockport County between September and October 1965,[4] making 5 league appearances for the club.[5]

He died on 13 August 2020.[6]

Sources[edit]

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "Colin Parry". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  2. ^ Colin Parry at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
  3. ^ "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 12 May 2019.
  4. ^ Frost, p. 403
  5. ^ Frost, p. 387
  6. ^ "Rest In Peace, Colin Parry". Stockport County. 16 August 2020.