16 Facts About Ron Tindall

Ronald Albert Ernest Tindall was an English footballer who played as a striker.

Ron Tindall began his senior career when he joined Camberley FC in 1952 at the age of 16.

Ron Tindall only made two appearances for the first team before joining Chelsea's new youth system in 1953.

Ron Tindall was sold to West Ham United in November 1961 in part exchange for Andy Malcolm.

Ron Tindall ended his Chelsea career with 69 goals from 174 games, making him 17th in Chelsea's all-time goalscorers list.

Ron Tindall played out the remainder of his career at Portsmouth, making 162 league appearances before retiring in 1969.

Ron Tindall was appointed manager of Portsmouth in 1970, but was hampered by the club's financial problems and had left the job by 1973.

Ron Tindall was caretaker manager of Portsmouth for two games in 1974 following John Mortimore's departure.

Ron Tindall was an all-rounder, a right-handed middle order batsman and a right-arm off-break bowler.

Ron Tindall scored 5446 runs in first-class matches at an average of 24.86, including two centuries and with a highest score of 109 not out.

Ron Tindall reached one thousand runs in a season for the only time in 1963.

Ron Tindall played in ten List A matches between 1963 and 1966, all in the Gillette Cup.

Ron Tindall bowled a total of only 22 overs in the ten matches, taking only two wickets and conceding 118 runs.

Ron Tindall immigrated to Western Australia in 1977 to take the job of director of the state's football coaching.

Ron Tindall lived there for the remainder of his life.

Ron Tindall died in September 2012, just before his 77th birthday.