469:. He spent the final four seasons of his professional career there, playing 159 league games and scoring 38 goals. He retired from professional football in 1977, though he continued at non-league level with
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in the late 1950s, turning professional in 1960 but leaving the following year without making a first team appearance having suffered from homesickness. He continued his career at non-league level with
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346:(born 23 April 1942) is an English former professional
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461:In January 1973, Andrews signed for
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423:and was allowed to leave to join
72:6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
865:English Football League players
706:. Port Online. 12 November 2016
704:"Southport 1–0 Southend United"
684:. Port Online. 12 November 2016
450:which secured promotion to the
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633:The Who's Who of Cardiff City
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682:"Southport 3–0 Barnsley"
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820:Southport F.C. players
726:"This week in history"
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830:Walsall F.C. players
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16:English footballer
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421:Bobby Brown
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262:Dudley Town
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512:References
499:Dudley MBC
436:Jim Fryatt
413:Portsmouth
388:Luton Town
348:footballer
124:Luton Town
46:1942-04-23
732:4 October
710:3 October
688:3 October
564:3 October
535:3 October
425:Southport
405:Gary Bell
360:Southport
326:1982–1983
305:1982–1983
241:1977–1978
207:1973–1977
189:1970–1973
176:Southport
171:1967–1970
153:1965–1967
137:1961–1965
119:1960–1961
64:, England
32:Full name
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616:10 June
463:Walsall
368:Walsall
212:Walsall
81:Striker
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503:Dudley
382:Career
372:FA Cup
69:Height
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92:Years
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637:ISBN
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366:and
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