Dennis Rampling
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dennis William Rampling[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 November 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Gainsborough, England | ||
| Date of death | September 2015 (aged 91)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Surrey, England | ||
| Playing position | Outside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1942–1948 | Fulham | 2 | (0) |
| 1946–1947 | → Worcester City (loan) | 3 | |
| 1948–1949 | Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic | 24 | (4) |
| 1949–1950 | Brentford | 1 | (0) |
| Weymouth | 5 | (0) | |
| Ashford Town | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Dennis William Rampling (25 November 1923 – September 2015) was an English professional football outside right, who played in the Football League for Fulham, Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic and Brentford.
Playing career
Fulham
An outside right, Rampling began his career with Fulham during the Second World War, signing in November 1942.[2] He made just four appearances and scored one goal for the club before departing in July 1948.
Worcester City (loan)
Rampling had a short spell on loan at Southern League side Worcester City during the 1946–47 season,[2] making five appearances.
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
Rampling signed for Division Three South high-flyers Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic in July 1948.[2] He made 24 league appearances and scored four goals in his one season at Dean Court.
Brentford
Rampling joined Division Two side Brentford in May 1949.[2] He made his debut for the club on the opening day of the 1949–50 season against Tottenham Hotspur,[3] but failed to make another appearance for the club before departing in April 1950.[2]
Non-league football
After his release from Brentford, Rampling dropped into non-league football and had spells with Weymouth and Ashford Town.[2]
Personal
Rampling was called into the RAF in 1946 and served as a PT instructor.
References
- 1 2 "Dennis Rampling". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 August 2016.
- 1 2 3 4 5 6 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 130. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ↑ "Brentford Football Club History". brentfordfchistory.co.uk. Retrieved 16 June 2015.