Dennis Izon

Dennis Izon

Personal information
Date of birth	1 April 1907
Place of birth	Colwich, Staffordshire, England
Date of death	1967 (aged 59–60)
Place of death	Stafford, England
Playing position	Left-half
Youth career
	Rugeley
	Colwich
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
1928–1932	Port Vale	17	(0)
	Hyde United
	Stafford Rangers
Total		17+	(0+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Dennis Izon (1 April 1907 – 1967) was an English footballer.

Playing career

Izon played for Rugeley and Colwich before joining Port Vale as an amateur in November 1928.^[1] He signed as a professional the next month and made his debut in a 1–0 win over Tranmere Rovers at The Old Recreation Ground on 21 December 1929, taking the place of Clarence Spencer.^[1] He was used largely as a back-up player, making four appearances as the "Valiants" won the Third Division North in 1929–30.^[1] He played just once in 1930–31, as Vale recorded their highest ever league finish in the Second Division.^[1] He featured 12 times in 1931–32, but was then released and moved on to Hyde United and Stafford Rangers.^[1]

References

1. Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 149. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0.