Andy Brockbank

Andy Brockbank
Personal information
Full name Andrew Brockbank
Date of birth (1961-09-23) 23 September 1961[1]
Place of birth Millom, Cumbria, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2]
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1979–1983 Blackpool 36 (1)
1984 Canberra City 22 (1)
1985-86 Runcorn
1986-1988 Barrow
1988 Sydney United 1 (0)
1989-1992 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 24 (0)
1993–1994 Blacktown City 39 (2)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Andrew Brockbank (born 23 September 1961) is an English retired footballer. He played at left back. He lives in Penrith, Australia, where he fits air-conditioning systems.

In 1984, Andy went to Australia and played with Canberra City in the National Soccer League.[3] He returned to England after one season in Australia, and played with Runcorn and Barrow, before returning to the Australian National Soccer League in 1988, briefly playing for Sydney United, then known as Sydney Croatia. He only made one appearance, which was in the Semi-Final win over Wollongong Wolves.[4]

He joined Bonnyrigg White Eagles in 1989, then known as Avala, in the NSW Super League[5], and would go onto to win the Premiership and Championship with them in 1992.[6][7][8]

In 1993, he joined Blacktown City, where he won the NSW Super League Premiership.[9][10]


References

  1. ↑ "Andy Brockbank". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024.
  2. ↑ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1980). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1980–81. London: Queen Anne Press. p. 70. ISBN 0362020175.
  3. ↑ "Aussie Footballers - Brandt to Brockwell". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  4. ↑ "1988 NSL Results". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  5. ↑ Gilmour, Keith (February 1989). "Henderson, De Bruin make big signings". Australian Soccer Weekly. Vol. 10, no. 364. Foreign Language Publications Pty Ltd.
  6. ↑ "NSW Super League table - 1992". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  7. ↑ Taylor, John (August 1992). "Avala champions". The Daily Telegraph.
  8. ↑ Goodwin, Paul (August 1992). "NSW Super League AVALA TRIUMPH IN A HIGHLY - COMPETITIVE SEASON". Super Soccer. Vol. 1, no. 23. Littlewood Printing. The dependability of regulars such as Andrew Brockbank, David Fitzharris, Mirko Radosavljevic and Tom Divljak was supplemented by astute signings like the Foster brothers, Craig and Paul, Greg Brown and Gus Cerro.
  9. ↑ "NSW Super League table - 1993". www.ozfootball.net. Retrieved 14 May 2026.
  10. ↑ Marriott, Ian (August 1993). "IT'S NOT WHO'S IN THE FIVE IT'S WHERE THEY'RE PLACED". Super Soccer. Vol. 2, no. 24. Ideas Media Services.
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