Personal information | |||
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Full name | Gary Thomas Towse | ||
Date of birth | 14 May 1952 | ||
Place of birth | Dover, England | ||
Playing position | Goalkeeper, left midfielder, defender | ||
Youth career | |||
Folkestone | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1972 | Folkestone | 48 | (3) |
1972–1973 | Crystal Palace | 0 | (0) |
1973 | Brentford | 5 | (0) |
Jewish Guild | |||
Folkestone | |||
Folkestone Invicta | |||
Teams managed | |||
Folkestone Invicta (reserves) | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
Gary Thomas Towse (born 14 May 1952) is an English retired professional football goalkeeper, left midfielder and defender who appeared in the Football League for Brentford. He has had a long association with football in Folkestone after becoming a ballboy for his father's club Folkestone in 1958. He later played for the club as a goalkeeper and as an outfield player. He also served successor club Folkestone Invicta in a variety of roles, including goalkeeper, goalkeeping coach, groundsman and manager of the youth and reserve teams.