Bryan Orritt

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Bryan Orritt
Personal information
Date of birth	February 22, 1937 (1937-02-22) (age 71)
Place of birth	Caernarfon, Wales
Playing position	Inside-forward / Wing-half
Youth clubs
	Llanfair PG
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
1955–1956 1956–1962 1962–1966	Bangor City Birmingham City Middlesbrough	099 (23) 118 (22)
National team
	Wales U-23	003 0(?)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Bryan Orritt (born 22 February 1937 in Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire, Wales) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as an inside-forward or wing-half. He made over 200 appearances in the Football League, played for Birmingham City in the finals of the 1960 and 1961 Inter-Cities Fairs Cups,^[1][2] and won three caps for Wales under-23. Orritt was the first substitute ever used by Middlesbrough.^[3] He went on to play in South Africa, and then coached black youngsters in Soweto.^[4]

[edit] References

• Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-010-2. 
• Bryan Orritt. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved on 2007-10-08.

[edit] Notes

Persondata
NAME	Orritt, Bryan
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION	Professional footballer
DATE OF BIRTH	1937-02-22
PLACE OF BIRTH	Caernarfon, Caernarfonshire, Wales
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH