Len Green
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Leonard Hope Green[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 2 October 1936||
Place of birth | Bishop Auckland,[1] England | ||
Position(s) | Right back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Lingfield Lane | ||
1955–1961 | Darlington | 50 | (0) |
– | Horden Colliery Welfare | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Leonard Hope Green (born 2 October 1936), generally known as Len Green, is an English former footballer who made 50 appearances in the Football League playing as a right back for Darlington.[1] He also played non-league football for clubs including Lingfield Lane and Horden Colliery Welfare.[2]
He was a member of the Darlington team that drew with Chelsea, League champions only three seasons earlier, in the fourth round of the 1958–59 FA Cup, and won the replay 4–1 to progress to the last 16 of the competition for only the second time in the club's history.[3]
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- 1936 births
- Living people
- People from Bishop Auckland
- English footballers
- Association football defenders
- Darlington F.C. players
- Horden Colliery Welfare A.F.C. players
- The Football League players
- English football defender, 1930s birth stubs