Basil Hayward Sports manager

Carl Basil Hayward (more commonly known as Basil Hayward; 7 April 1928 – 9 December 1989) was an English footballer player and manager. He was the younger brother of Doug and Eric Hayward.He scored 55 goals in 349 league games for local league side Port Vale from 1946 to 1957, a key period in the club's history. He won the Third Division North title with Port Vale in 1953–54, and also played in the FA Cup semi-finals. He then spent two years with Portsmouth, before becoming player-manager at Yeovil Town from 1960 to 1964. After a spell managing non-league Bedford Town he spent five years in charge of Gillingham, before finishing his management career with Telford United.

Personal facts

Alias (AKA)Carl Basil Hayward
Birth dateApril 07, 1928
Birth place
Leek Staffordshire
Date of deathDecember 09, 1989
Place of death
Stoke-on-Trent

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Football manager

club
Telford United F.C.
Gillingham F.C.
Yeovil Town F.C.
Bedford Town F.C.
position
Forward (association football)
Defender (association football)
teams
Port Vale F.C.
Yeovil Town F.C.
Portsmouth F.C.

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