About Ken Wimshurst
Lived 1938 – 2017 (aged 79). Ken Wimshurst was a British association football player.
Kenneth Pinkney Wimshurst (23 March 1938 – 6 July 2017)
Career Ken Wimshurst played locally for South Shields.
After retiring from playing football Ken Wimshurst remained at Bristol City as assistant coach to John Sillett in July 1972. When Sillett left in 1974 Wimshurst became chief coach at Bristol City.
Honours Southampton Football League Second Division runners-up: 1965–66
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Who was Ken Wimshurst?
English footballer (1938-2017)
When was Ken Wimshurst born?
Ken Wimshurst was born on 23 March 1938 in South Shields.
When did Ken Wimshurst die?
Ken Wimshurst died on 6 July 2017.
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Ken Wimshurst was an association football player.
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Ken Wimshurst was British.
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