Gordon Phillips
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gordon David Phillips[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1946 | ||
| Place of birth | Uxbridge, England | ||
| Date of death | 3 September 2018 (aged 72)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Surrey, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Crystal Palace | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1961–1963 | Hayes | 9 | (0) |
| 1963–1973 | Brentford | 208 | (0) |
| 1969 | → Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 1973–1978 | Hillingdon Borough | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 1990 | Staines Town (joint-caretaker manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Gordon David Phillips (17 November 1946 – 3 September 2018) was an English professional football goalkeeper and coach. He made over 200 appearances in the Football League for Brentford.
Phillips also played for Hayes from 1961 to 1963 and for Hillingdon Borough from 1973 to 1978. He was born in Uxbridge, London.
Phillips died on 3 September 2018 from cancer, aged 71.[2]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Hayes | 1961–62[3] | Athenian League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1[a] | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
| 1962–63[3] | Athenian League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Total | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | |||
| Brentford | 1963–64[4] | Third Division | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
| 1964–65[4] | Third Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 1965–66[4] | Third Division | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 12 | 0 | ||
| 1966–67[4] | Fourth Division | 38 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 42 | 0 | ||
| 1967–68[4] | Fourth Division | 45 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 48 | 0 | ||
| 1968–69[4] | Fourth Division | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 25 | 0 | ||
| 1970–71[4] | Fourth Division | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | ||
| 1971–72[4] | Fourth Division | 46 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 49 | 0 | ||
| 1972–73[4] | Third Division | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | ||
| Total | 208 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 227 | 0 | |||
| Queens Park Rangers (loan) | 1968–69[5] | First Division | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 217 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 237 | 0 | ||
- ↑ Appearance in Middlesex Senior Charity Cup
Honours
Brentford
- Football League Fourth Division third-place promotion: 1971–72[4][6]
Individual
- Brentford Hall of Fame[7]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Gordon Phillips". Barry Hugman's Footballers.
- ↑ "Gordon Phillips RIP". Archived from the original on 3 September 2018. Retrieved 3 September 2018.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Pearce – Poole". Hayes & Yeading United FC: The Official Website. Archived from the original on 29 July 2014. Retrieved 29 July 2014.
- ↑ 4.00 4.01 4.02 4.03 4.04 4.05 4.06 4.07 4.08 4.09 White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 387–392. ISBN 0951526200.
- ↑ White 1989, p. 273.
- ↑ Brentford F.C. at the Football Club History Database
- ↑ "Sam Saunders and Gordon Phillips added to Brentford's Hall of Fame". Retrieved 7 May 2017.