Ronnie Bird (footballer)

Ronnie Bird
Personal information
Full name Ronald Philip Bird[1]
Date of birth (1941-12-27)27 December 1941
Place of birth Birmingham, England
Date of death 20 March 2005(2005-03-20) (aged 63)
Place of death Cardiff, Wales
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
Birmingham City
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1961 Birmingham City 0 (0)
1961–1965 Bradford Park Avenue 129 (39)
1965–1966 Bury 13 (3)
1966–1971 Cardiff City 107 (24)
1971–1972 Crewe Alexandra 20 (0)
1972–1974 Gloucester City (19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ronald Philip Bird (27 December 1941 – 20 March 2005) was an English professional footballer who scored 66 goals from 269 appearances in the Football League in the 1960s and early 1970s. He played more than 100 league matches for each of Bradford Park Avenue and Cardiff City, and also had spells with Bury and Crewe Alexandra.[2]

  1. ^ "Ronnie Bird". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 13 March 2017.
  2. ^ "Ronnie Bird". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 19 June 2016.