Raymond William Mabbutt (13 March 1936 – 31 October 2016) was an English
footballer
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, the father of former players
Gary Mabbutt
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and
Kevin Mabbutt
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. Mabbutt played for
Oxford City,
Bristol Rovers
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They play home matches at the Memorial Stadium in Horfield, they have been ...
,
Newport County and
Trowbridge Town
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History
A Trowbridge Town team ...
. He later played for
Clevedon Town for one season between 1974 and 1975, becoming the club's first fully professional paid player.
References
1936 births
2016 deaths
English footballers
Oxford City F.C. players
Bristol Rovers F.C. players
Newport County A.F.C. players
Trowbridge Town F.C. players
Clevedon Town F.C. players
Men's association football midfielders
Sportspeople from Aylesbury
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