Don Townsend

Don Townsend
Personal information
Date of birth (1930-09-17)17 September 1930
Place of birth Swindon, England
Date of death 29 July 2020(2020-07-29) (aged 89)
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1953–1954 Trowbridge Town ? (?)
1954–1962 Charlton Athletic 249 (1)
1962–1965 Crystal Palace 77 (0)
Total 326 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Donald Edward Townsend (17 September 1930 – 30 July 2020) was an English footballer. He played as a left back in the Football League. He was the father of former Ireland international Andy Townsend.[1] His career lasted from 1953 to 1965. He played for Trowbridge Town, Charlton Athletic and Crystal Palace.

Townsend was born in Swindon, England. He died in 30 July 2020, aged 89.[2]

References

  1. "Townsend brings Irish career to a well-timed close". Independent. 7 March 2008. Retrieved 13 November 2011.
  2. Don Townsend: 1930-2020

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