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Bertie Denyer
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Denyer while with Swindon Town in 1922.
Personal information
Full name Albert Edward Curly Denyer
Date of birth 9 April 1893
Place of birth Plaistow, England
Date of death 1969 (aged 75–76)
Place of death Swindon, England
Playing position Outside right, centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Ilford
0000–1909 Leyton
1909–1914 West Ham United 46 (17)
1914–1931 Swindon Town 341 (58)
1915–1918 Brentford (guest) 16 (11)
1917 Heart of Midlothian (guest) 18 (7)
Evesham Town
West End Sports
National team
England Schoolboys
  • Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Albert Edward Curly Denyer (9 April 1893 – 1969) was an English professional footballer who made over 320 appearances in the Football League for Swindon Town as a forward.

Personal life

Denyer's brother Frank and son Bertie were also footballers. Denyer served as a sergeant in the Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) during the First World War and was severely wounded, losing half of his intestines. After his retirement from football he became landlord of the Running Horse pub in Swindon.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
West Ham United 1912–13 Southern League First Division 29 12 4 1 33 13
1913–14 17 5 0 0 17 5
Total 46 17 4 1 50 18
Swindon Town 1914–15 Southern League First Division 17 9 2 1 2 1 21 11
1920–21 Third Division 24 8 1 0 25 8
1921–22 Third Division South 20 6 0 0 20 6
1922–23 32 6 2 0 34 6
1923–24 37 3 5 2 42 5
1924–25 40 2 1 0 41 2
1925–26 39 6 4 3 43 9
1926–27 34 5 2 0 36 5
1927–28 39 5 5 0 44 5
1928–29 24 4 5 1 29 5
1929–30 35 4 3 0 38 4
Total 341 58 30 7 2 1 373 66
Heart of Midlothian (guest) 1916–17 Scottish League First Division 13 6 2 3 15 9
1917–18 5 1 0 0 5 1
Total 18 7 2 3 20 10
Career total 402 82 34 8 4 4 440 94

Honours

Heart of Midlothian

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