Syd Farrimond

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Syd Farrimond
Personal information
Date of birth (1940-07-17)17 July 1940
Place of birth Hindley, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England
Date of death 8 May 2022(2022-05-08) (aged 81)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1958–1970 Bolton Wanderers 404 (1)
1970–1974 Tranmere Rovers 134 (0)
1974–1976 Halifax Town 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Syd Farrimond (17 July 1940 – 8 May 2022)[1] was an English footballer who played as a left back for Bolton Wanderers, Tranmere Rovers and Halifax Town.[2] He made 153 appearances for Tranmere, of which 134 were in the Football League.[1]

Farrimond died on 8 May 2022, at the age of 81, due to complications from dementia.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve; Bishop, Peter (24 July 2009). "Player Records". Tranmere Rovers: The Complete Record. Breedon. pp. 520–538. ISBN 978-1-85983-711-5.
  2. ^ Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
  3. ^ Iles, Marc (8 May 2022). "Ex-Bolton Wanderers, Shrewsbury & Tranmere defender Syd Farrimond dies, aged 81". The Bolton News.