Don Townsend Explained

Don Townsend
Birth Date:1930 9, df=y
Birth Place:Swindon, England
Years1:1953–1954
Years2:1954–1962
Clubs2:Charlton Athletic
Caps2:249
Goals2:1
Years3:1962–1965
Clubs3:Crystal Palace
Caps3:77
Goals3:0
Totalcaps:326
Totalgoals:1

Donald Edward Townsend (17 September 1930 – 29 July 2020) was an English footballer who played as a left back in the Football League. He was the father of former Ireland international Andy Townsend.[1]

Townsend died on 29 July 2020, at the age of 89.[2]

Notes and References

  1. News: Townsend brings Irish career to a well-timed close. 13 November 2011. Independent. 7 March 2008.
  2. Web site: Don Townsend: 1930–2020. Crystal Palace F.C.. 29 July 2020.