Jack Beacham

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Jack Beacham
Beacham with Brentford in 1926.
Personal information
Full name Albert John Beacham[1]
Date of birth (1902-08-15)15 August 1902
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Date of death 14 May 1982(1982-05-14) (aged 79)[2]
Place of death Birmingham, England
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Wolseley Motors
1924–1925 Weymouth
1925–1929 Brentford 62 (2)
1929–1932 Gillingham 109 (0)
1932–19?? Worcester City
Evesham Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert John Beacham (15 August 1902 – 14 May 1982) was an English professional footballer who made over 170 appearances in the Football League for Brentford and Gillingham as a half back.[2][3]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Brentford 1925–26[4] Third Division South 4 1 0 0 4 1
1926–27[4] 14 0 6 0 20 0
1927–28[4] 29 1 1 0 30 1
1928–29[4] 15 0 0 0 15 0
Total 62 3 7 0 69 3
Gillingham 1929–30[5] Third Division South 35 0 1 0 36 0
1930–31[5] 36 0 2 1 38 1
1931–32[5] 38 0 1 0 39 0
Total 109 0 4 1 113 1
Career Total 171 3 11 1 182 4

References[edit]

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 21. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 10. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  3. ^ "Player Archive". The Terras. Retrieved 25 January 2018.
  4. ^ a b c d White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 368–370. ISBN 0951526200.
  5. ^ a b c "Gillingham FC Career Details". Retrieved 25 January 2018.