Roger Kenyon (born 4 January 1949) is an English footballer who played as a defender for Everton between 1967 and 1979 . He also played for the NASL team Vancouver Whitecaps during his career. He was part of the Everton side that won the First Division in the 1969–70 season; making 9 appearances in the process. He is remembered at Everton for scoring an own goal in the first replay of the 1977 League Cup Final; this game finished 1–1 and Everton lost the second replay 3–2 to Aston Villa.
He is now responsible for Blue Nose Promotions and organises events with sports personalities.
Career statistics Season Games played Goals scoredEverton1967–196816 01968–1969 7 0 1969–1970 9 0 1970–1971 29 0 1971–1972 36 0 1972–1973 40 2 1973–1974 36 2 1974–1975 40 0 1975–1976 30 1 1976–1977 14 1 1977–1978 7 0 1978–1979 3 0 Vancouver Whitecaps197910019802701981230
Honours Everton Football League Cup runner-up: 1976–77
References
External links