Bryn Gunn

For the similarly named former goalkeeper and football manager, see Bryan Gunn

Bryn Gunn

Personal information
Full name	Brynley Charles Gunn
Date of birth	(1958-08-21) 21 August 1958 (age 66)^[citation needed]
Place of birth	Kettering, England
Height	6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)[1]
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1975–1986	Nottingham Forest	131	(1)
1978	→ Eastern Suburbs (loan)
1985	→ Shrewsbury Town (loan)	9	(0)
1986	→ Walsall (loan)	6	(0)
1986	→ Mansfield Town (loan)	5	(0)
1986–1989	Peterborough United	131	(14)
1989–1992	Chesterfield	91	(10)
1992–1996	Arnold Town
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Brynley Charles Gunn (born 21 August 1958)^{[citation needed]} is an English former footballer who played as a full-back for a number of clubs between 1975 and 1996. He is best remembered for his time with Nottingham Forest, with which he won the 1979–80 European Cup, coming on as a substitute in the final. His daughter, Jenny, played cricket for England, and was part of the Ashes-winning team of 2005.

Career statistics

Club

Club[2]	Season	League			FA Cup		League Cup		Europe		Other[a]		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Nottingham Forest	1975–76	Second Division	11	0	0	0	3	0	—		—		14	0
	1976–77	Second Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	0	0
	1977–78	First Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	1978–79	First Division	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
	1979–80	First Division	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	0
	1980–81	First Division	26	0	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	33	0
	1981–82	First Division	37	0	1	0	5	0	—		—		43	0
	1982–83	First Division	33	1	1	0	5	0	—		—		39	1
	1983–84	First Division	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	—		7	0
	1984–85	First Division	17	0	2	0	3	1	2	0	—		24	1
	1985–86	First Division	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	Total		131	1	9	0	17	1	8	0	1	0	166	2
Shrewsbury Town (loan)	1985–86	Second Division	9	0	0	0	0	0	—		—		9	0
Walsall (loan)	1985–86	Third Division	6	0	0	0	0	0	—		2	0	8	0
Mansfield Town (loan)	1985–86	Fourth Division	5	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0	5	0
Peterborough United	1986–87	Fourth Division	39	7	1	0	4	0	—		2	0	46	7
	1987–88	Fourth Division	46	0	2	0	6	1	—		4	0	58	1
	1988–89	Fourth Division	46	7	4	0	4	1	—		2	0	56	8
	Total		131	14	7	0	14	2	—		8	0	160	16
Chesterfield	1989–90	Fourth Division	46	8	2	1	2	0	—		5	0	55	9
	1990–91	Fourth Division	36	2	2	0	2	0	—		2	0	42	2
	1991–92	Fourth Division	9	0	0	0	2	0	—		1	0	12	0
	Total		91	10	4	1	6	0	—		8	0	109	11
Career total			373	25	20	1	37	3	8	0	19	0	457	29

1. Includes appearances and goals in the FA Charity Shield, Anglo-Scottish Cup, Associate Members' Cup, European Super Cup and Intercontinental Cup.

Honours

Nottingham Forest

• European Cup: 1979–80

References

1. Dunk, Peter, ed. (1987). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1987–88. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 314. ISBN 978-0-356-14354-5.
2. Bryn Gunn at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)

External links

• Nottingham Forest career record at Sporting Heroes