Ex-Cobbler defender Branston dies

Published : 22 Dec 2010 18:18:48

Former Northampton Town and Luton Town defender Terry Branston has died at the age of the 72.The Rugby-born centre-half joined the Cobblers as an amateur in 1958 and made his debut in 1960. Branston featured 271 times for Northampton, helping them rise from the old Division Four to Division One. In 1967, he signed for the Hatters and went on to score 10 goals in 118 appearances during a two-year spell at Kenilworth Road. Branston played for non-league sides King's Lynn, Nuneaton, Long Eato.... read more