Jeff Birch

Jeff Birch
Personal information
Full name Jeffrey Birch[1]
Date of birth (1927-10-21)21 October 1927[1]
Place of birth Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1]
Date of death June 2005 (aged 77)
Place of death Sheffield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Height 5 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1.74 m)[2]
Position(s) Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Selby Town
1947 Sheffield United 0 (0)
1947–1948 Scarborough
1948–1949 Sheffield United 0 (0)
1949– York City 7 (1)
Total 7 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Jeffrey "Jeff" Birch (21 October 1927 – June 2005) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for York City, in non-League football for Selby Town and Scarborough, and was on the books of Sheffield United without making a league appearance.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 61. ISBN 978-1-85291-665-7.
  2. ^ a b Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 12. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
  3. ^ "Jeff Birch". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 25 September 2015.