List of Brentford F.C. Hall of Fame members

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Kevin O'Connor was the first person to be inducted into the Brentford Hall of Fame while a member of the club's staff.

Brentford Football Club is an English professional football club based in Brentford, Hounslow, London. Between 1897 and 1920, the first team competed in the London League, Southern League and Western League.[1] Since 1920, the first team has competed in the Football League and other nationally and internationally organised competitions.[1] All players who have been inducted into the club's Hall of Fame are listed below.

The Brentford Hall of Fame was founded in 1991 and the inaugural inductions were former players Idris Hopkins, Joe James and former player and manager Malky MacDonald.[2] Former player Lloyd Owusu was the most recent inductee in January 2016.[3]

Key

  • Appearance and goal totals include matches in the Football League, Southern League, FA Cup, League Cup, Football League Trophy, Anglo-Italian Cup, London Challenge Cup, Southern Floodlit Challenge Cup, Football League Jubilee Fund and Empire Exhibition Cup. Substitute appearances are included. Wartime matches are regarded as unofficial and are excluded.
  • "Playing years" corresponds to the years in which the player made their first and last appearances.
  • "Staff years" corresponds to the years in which the player began and finished their staff role.
  • Players listed in bold won full international caps whilst with the club.
  • Statistics are correct as of match played 19 March 2016.

Playing positions

GK Goalkeeper RB Right back RW Right winger DF Defender HB Half back IF Inside forward DM Defensive midfielder
OL Outside left LB Left back LW Left winger CB Centre back FW Forward FB Full back RM Right midfielder
W Winger MF Midfielder ST Striker WH Wing half AM Attacking midfielder CM Central midfielder LM Left midfielder
U Utility player OR Outside right SW Sweeper LH Left half RH Right half
Symbol Meaning
double-dagger Brentford player or staff member in the 2015–16 season.
(c) Player captained the club.
Player holds a club record.

List of members

Name Nationality Playing
position(s)
Playing
years
Appearances Goals Staff position(s) Staff
years
Inducted Notes Ref
Jimmy Bain (c)  Scotland FB 1928–1933 201 2 Assistant manager, manager 1934–1956 2015 [4]
Arthur Bateman (c)  England FB 1934–1938 153 1 2015 [4]
Gary Blissett  England FW 1987–1993 291 105 2015 [5]
Bob Booker  England MF 1978–1988
1991–1993
322 48 Youth team manager 1994–2000 2014 [6]
George Bristow  England WH 1950–1961 264 8 2015 [4]
Chic Brodie  Scotland GK 1963–1971 224 0 2015 [4]
Gerry Cakebread  England GK 1954–1964 374 0 2015 [4]
Jack Cartmell  England OL 1919–1921 66 2 Trainer 1926–1955 2015 [4]
Arthur Charlton  England n/a 1892–1898 n/a n/a 2015 [4]
Ken Coote (c)  England FB 1949–1964 559 14 n/a [4]
Harry Curtis  England Manager 1926–1949 2015 [4]
Terry Evans (c)  England CB 1985–1993 285 30 2014 [7]
George Francis  England CF 1955–1961
1961–1962
280 136 2014 [nb 1] [8]
Marcus Gayle  Jamaica FW 1989–1994
2005–2006
230 28 2015 [nb 2] [4]
Peter Gelson  England CB 1961–1974 516 18 2014 [6]
Bill Gorman Ireland Ireland
 Ireland
FB 1938–1949 144 0 2015 [4]
Jackie Graham  Scotland MF 1970–1980 409 40 2013 [9]
Fred Halliday  England Manager, secretary 1908–1926 2015 [4]
Alan Hawley (c)  England RB 1962–1974 345 4 Youth team coach 2013 [9]
Patsy Hendren  England FB 1908–1927 158 18 2015 [4]
Phil Holder  England Assistant manager, manager 1987–1993 2012 [2]
Dean Holdsworth  England FW 1988
1989–1992
145 76 2013 [nb 3] [10]
Jack Holliday  England CF 1932–1939 222 121 Reserve team manager 1944–1961 2015 [4]
Idris Hopkins  Wales RW 1932–1947 314 80 Inaugural [2]
Ken Horne  England WH/FB 1950–1960 239 1 Youth team coach, scout 1970s 2015 [11]
Joe James (c)  England CB 1931–1939 255 2 Inaugural [2]
Jimmy Jay  England WH 1903–1908
1909–1910
322 8 2015 [4]
Allan Jones  Wales FB 1963–1970 281 3 2015 [4]
Jack Lane (c)  England IF 1925–1931 234 86 2015 [4]
Malky MacDonald  Scotland RB 1946–1949 93 1 Manager 1957–1965 Inaugural [2]
Dave McCulloch  Scotland CF 1935–1938 124 90 2015 [4]
Keith Millen  England CB 1984–1994 380 20 2014 [6]
Fred Monk  England RB 1948–1954 219 49 Trainer 1957–1965 2015 [4]
Ernest Muttitt  England U 1933–1939 94 25 2015 [4]
Alan Nelmes  England CB 1967–1976 350 2 2014 [6]
Kevin O'Connor (c) double-dagger  Ireland U 2000–2014 501 44 Development Squad assistant coach, Development Squad head coach 2015– 2015 [nb 4] [4]
Lloyd Owusu  Ghana FW 1998–2002
2005–2007
250 87 2016 [3]
Johnny Rainford  England IF 1953–1962 324 49 2015 [4]
Dusty Rhodes  England FB 1908–1915 205 n/a Manager 1912–1915 2015 [nb 5] [4]
Bobby Ross (c)  Scotland IF 1966–1972 323 63 2013 [9]
Danis Salman  England DF 1975–1985 371 8 2014 [nb 6] [6]
Billy Scott  England IF 1932–1947 296 86 2015 [4]
Les Smith  England LW 1936–1939
1952
78 7 2015 [4]
Jim Towers  England FW 1954–1961 282 163 ♠ 2015 [4]
Tosher Underwood  England OF 1902–1908 n/a n/a 2015 [nb 7] [4]

Notes

  1. Briefly signed for Queens Park Rangers between his two spells as a player.
  2. Capped by England at U17 level.
  3. Joined on loan from Watford in October 1988 and returned to sign permanently in September 1989.
  4. Capped by Republic of Ireland at U21 level.
  5. Figure includes Southern League appearances only. Including all competitive appearances, Rhodes played more than 400 matches.
  6. Capped by England at U18 level.
  7. Underwood made almost 200 senior appearances.

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