Full name Brian Uriel Palgrave 1984–1987 Walsall Name Brian Palgrave | Playing position Role Footballer Years Team Position Forward | |
Date of birth (1966-07-12) 12 July 1966 (age 49) | ||
Place of birth Birmingham, England | ||
Brian Uriel Palgrave (born 12 July 1966) is an English former footballer who played as a forward for Alvechurch, Walsall, Port Vale, Nuneaton Borough, and Stafford Rangers.
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Playing career
Palgrave played for Alvechurch (Southern League), before joining Walsall. Alan Buckley's "Saddlers" finished 11th in the Third Division in 1984–85, and then sixth in 1985–86. New boss Tommy Coakley took the club to eighth spot in 1986–87. He scored one goal in eight league games during his time at Fellows Park. He joined John Rudge's Third Division Port Vale on trial in October 1987. His only appearance at Vale Park was as a substitute in a 2–1 win over Exeter City in a preliminary round Freight Rover Trophy match on 26 October. He was released in January 1988 and moved on to Nuneaton Borough and Stafford Rangers (Football Conference).