Roger Denton

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Roger Denton
Personal information
Full name Roger William Denton[1]
Date of birth (1953-01-06) 6 January 1953 (age 71)
Place of birth Stretford, England
Position(s) Full back
Youth career
Manchester United
Bolton Wanderers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1971–1972 Bolton Wanderers 4 (0)
1972–1974 Bradford City 30 (0)
1974Rochdale (loan) 2 (0)
Total 36 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Roger William Denton (born 6 January 1953) is an English former professional footballer who played as a full back.

Career[edit]

Born in Stretford, Denton played for Manchester United, Bolton Wanderers, Bradford City and Rochdale.[2][3]

For Bolton Wanderers he made 4 appearances in the Football League.[4]

For Bradford City he made 30 appearances in the Football League; he also made three appearances in the FA Cup.[5][6]

For Rochdale he made two appearances in the Football League.[7]

Sources[edit]

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

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Roger Denton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 19 September 2021.
  2. ^ Roger Denton at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ^ Frost, p. 395
  4. ^ "BOLTON WANDERERS : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 25 October 2013.
  5. ^ Frost, p. 381
  6. ^ "BRADFORD CITY : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
  7. ^ "ROCHDALE : 1946/47 - 2012/13". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 24 October 2013.