Brian Kilcline

Date of birth07 May 1962
Place of birthNottingham
NationalityEnglish
Weight76 kg
Height1.88 m
PositionDefender/Centre back

With Coventry City, FA Cup winner 1987

With Newcastle United, 1st Division Champion 1993. Initially joined Newcastle United on loan in February 1992 before move made permanent.

The Newcastle defence improved immeasurably on Kevin Keegan's arrival, and it was mainly due to his signing of Brian. Commonly known as Killer, he struck fear in to the hearts of opponents even before a game kicked-off.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Notts County 01 May 1980 01 Jun 1984
Coventry City 01 Jun 1984 01 Aug 1991
Oldham Athletic 01 Aug 1991 01 Feb 1992
Newcastle United 01 Feb 1992 01 Jan 1994
Swindon Town 01 Jan 1994 01 Dec 1995

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1984-85 Coventry City FA Cup 2
1984-85 Coventry City League Cup 1
1
1984-85 Coventry City League Division One 26
2
1985-86 Coventry City FA Cup 1
1
1985-86 Coventry City League Cup 4
1
1985-86 Coventry City League Division One 32
7
1986-87 Coventry City FA Cup 6
1986-87 Coventry City League Cup 2
1
1986-87 Coventry City League Division One 29
3
1987-88 Coventry City FA Cup 2
1
1987-88 Coventry City League Division One 28
8
1988-89 Coventry City FA Cup 1
1988-89 Coventry City League Cup 3
1
1988-89 Coventry City League Division One 33
4
1989-90 Coventry City League Cup 4
1
1989-90 Coventry City League Division One 11
1
1990-91 Coventry City FA Cup 3
1
1990-91 Coventry City League Division One 14
3
1990-91 Coventry City Rumbelows League Cup 2
1991-92 Newcastle United League Division Two 12
1992-93 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
2
1992-93 Newcastle United League Cup 2
1992-93 Newcastle United League Division 1 7
12
1993-94 Newcastle United League Cup 1
2
1993-94 Newcastle United Premier League 1
1993-94 Swindon Town Premier League 10
1


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1982-83 England UEFA Under-21 2


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.

International matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
21 Sep 1982 Denmark v England W 1-4 UEFA Under-21 Group
16 Nov 1982 Greece v England L 1-0 UEFA Under-21 Group


Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.