Ronald Brebner

Date of birth23 September 1881
Place of birthDarlington
PositionGoalkeeper

A dentist by profession, Ronald Brebner played his whole career as an amateur. He had two spells with Chelsea playing one match in his first spell (October - November 1906) and another seventeen after resigning from Northern Nomads (in September 1912) and being replaced by Jim Molyneux. He joined Leicester Fosse in May 1913 and his premature death was caused by a head injury suffered in a game at Lincoln City on Boxing Day 1913.

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Clean sheets Conceded Y R
1906-07 Chelsea League Division Two 1 1
1912-13 Chelsea FA Cup 1 1
1912-13 Chelsea League Division One 17 5 6
1913-14 Leicester City League Division Two 18 11 2


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

Club matches

Date Match Result Competition Round
03 Sep 1913 Nottingham Forest v Leicester Fosse W 1-3 League Division Two
06 Sep 1913 Woolwich Arsenal v Leicester Fosse L 2-1 League Division Two
11 Sep 1913 Leicester Fosse v Nottingham Forest W 5-1 League Division Two
13 Sep 1913 Leicester Fosse v Grimsby Town W 2-0 League Division Two
20 Sep 1913 Birmingham City v Leicester Fosse L 1-0 League Division Two
27 Sep 1913 Leicester Fosse v Bristol City W 3-0 League Division Two
04 Oct 1913 Leeds City v Leicester Fosse L 2-1 League Division Two
11 Oct 1913 Leicester Fosse v Leyton Orient W 1-0 League Division Two
18 Oct 1913 Glossop North End v Leicester Fosse W 0-2 League Division Two
25 Oct 1913 Leicester Fosse v Stockport County L 2-5 League Division Two
01 Nov 1913 Bradford Park Avenue v Leicester Fosse L 3-2 League Division Two
22 Nov 1913 Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leicester Fosse L 2-1 League Division Two
29 Nov 1913 Leicester Fosse v Hull City L 0-4 League Division Two
06 Dec 1913 Barnsley v Leicester Fosse L 3-0 League Division Two
13 Dec 1913 Leicester Fosse v Bury D 0-0 League Division Two
20 Dec 1913 Huddersfield Town v Leicester Fosse W 1-2 League Division Two
25 Dec 1913 Leicester Fosse v Blackpool L 0-1 League Division Two
26 Dec 1913 Lincoln City v Leicester Fosse L 3-0 League Division Two


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