Keith Bannister (astronomer)
Keith Bannister may refer to: * Keith Bannister (footballer, born 1923) (1923–2012), English football right back (Sheffield Wednesday, Chesterfield) * Keith Bannister (footballer, born 1930) Keith Bannister (13 November 1930 – August 2016) was an English professional footballer who made 64 appearances in the Football League representing Birmingham City, Wrexham, Chesterfield and Norwich City. He played as a wing half. Life a ...

Keith Bannister (footballer, Born 1923)
Keith Bannister (27 January 1923 – 13 March 2012) was an English professional footballer who played as a right back in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday and Chesterfield and in non-League football for King's Lynn and Macclesfield. Playing career After starting his career in local football with Sheffield YMCA, Bannister signed for Sheffield Wednesday as a 14-year-old schoolboy in 1937. He graduated to amateur status by 1941 but was then called up for World War II service as an 18-year-old. He served in the Royal Air Force for five years until 1946, despite this he did manage to appear as a guest for York City in the Wartime League, making 24 appearances in 1943. Bannister turned professional with Sheffield Wednesday at the start of February 1945 making his debut in a Wartime League game away at Lincoln City that same month. On the resumption of official football for the 1946–47 season, Bannister found himself out of the first team making only two appearances ...
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