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IN MEMORY OF...

...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY

April 18

2019
Aged 88

Brian FARR
Brian first appeared for Town's 'A' team in May 1948 but his career was blighted by injuries and by the time he left for Bath in 1956 he had made only eleven senior appearances.

1993
Aged 82

Stan HORROCKS
The wing-half's career was halted by injury after only 23 games for Town but he continued in part-time football with Calne & Harris United. During the War he worked as an iron moulder.

1984
Aged 80

Dick ROWLEY
The son of an Army major at Tidworth, Dick signed amateur forms for Town in April 1926, scoring twice on his debut. But he made only one further appearance for the club before turning professional at The Dell in the following season. He was later company secretary at Fulwood Barracks.

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