About Reg Beresford
Lived 1921 – 2021 (aged 100). Reg Beresford was a British association football player.
Reginald Harold Beresford (3 June 1921 – 14 October 2021) was an English professional footballer who appeared in the Football League for Crystal Palace as a forward or wing half.
Career Beresford began his youth career at Aston Villa in 1938 signed for Crystal Palace then playing in the Third Division South. He made his debut in the opening match of the season in a 1–5 defeat away to Reading and went on to make seven appearances in the first half of the season, scoring once in a 3–1 home win over Watford in September. In May 1949 Beresford left Crystal Palace having made seven appearances scoring once.
Death Beresford died on 14 October 2021, at the age of 100.
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Who was Reg Beresford?
English footballer
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Reg Beresford was born on 3 June 1921 in Walsall.
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Reg Beresford died on 14 October 2021.
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Reg Beresford was an association football player.
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