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Rodney Leslie Adams (born 15 September 1945) is an English former professional
footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby lea ...
who played in the
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for Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic as a winger. His early football was played for Foxhill Rangers based at Foxhill, Bath where he lived. He joined Bournemouth from non-league Frome Town for a transfer fee of £500. He joined Weymouth, where he made 339 appearances in all competitions, including 28 as substitute. While at Weymouth off the field he was an accounts clerk for Devenish Brewery. Now resident in
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. His father Les was a non-league footballer in Bath.


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General *. Retrieved 28 October 2013. Specific 1945 births Living people Footballers from Bath, Somerset English men's footballers Men's association football wingers Frome Town F.C. players AFC Bournemouth players Weymouth F.C. players Yeovil Town F.C. players English Football League players Southern Football League players {{england-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub