Ron Phoenix

Ronald James Phoenix (30 June 1929 – March 2021) was an English footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Manchester City and Rochdale.^[1][2]

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Personal information
Full name	Ronald James Phoenix
Date of birth	(1929-06-30)30 June 1929
Place of birth	Stretford, England
Date of death	10 March 2021(2021-03-10) (aged 91)
Position(s)	Wing half
Youth career
	Humphrey Park
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1951–1960	Manchester City	53	(2)
1960–1962	Rochdale	64	(0)
	Altrincham
Total		117	(2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals
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In May 2019, Phoenix resided in a care home in Trafford, Greater Manchester.^[3]

His death was announced on 10 March 2021.^[4] He was 91.

1. ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Ron Phoenix". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
2. ^ "Ron Phoenix". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
3. ^ Once failing Urmston Manor care home now given highest rating by Care Quality Commission
4. ^ Pollard, Rob (10 March 2021). "Former City star Ron Phoenix passes away". Manchester City FC. Retrieved 11 March 2021.

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