English footballer (1929–2021)
Ronald James Phoenix (30 June 1929 – March 2021) was an English footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Manchester City and Rochdale.[1][2]
In May 2019, Phoenix resided in a care home in Trafford, Greater Manchester.[3]
His death was announced on 10 March 2021.[4] He was 91.
References
- ^ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "Ron Phoenix". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
- ^ "Ron Phoenix". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 18 February 2017.
- ^ Once failing Urmston Manor care home now given highest rating by Care Quality Commission
- ^ Pollard, Rob (10 March 2021). "Former City star Ron Phoenix passes away". Manchester City FC. Retrieved 11 March 2021.
