John Agnew (footballer)
English footballer
Intro | English footballer | |
Places | United Kingdom Great Britain England | |
was | Athlete Football player Association football player | |
Work field | Sports | |
Gender |
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Birth | 27 June 1935, Stockton-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, Tees Valley, North East England | |
Death | 2002 (aged 66 years) | |
Star sign | Cancer |
John Terence Agnew (27 June 1935 – 2002), also known as Terry Agnew, was an English footballer who made 25 appearances in the Football League playing at outside left for Darlington.
Agnew was born in Stockton, County Durham, He was previously on the books of Sheffield Wednesday without representing them in the League, and made his Darlington debut as a 19-year-old in September 1954 while still a part-time player. After 25 league appearances over two seasons, he joined Midland League club Corby Town in 1956.
Outside football, Agnew completed a doctorate in engineering. His son from his third marriage, Alex Agnew, is a Belgian stand-up comedian.