Brendon Ormsby
Brendon Thomas Christopher Ormsby is an English former professional footballer. A centre back, Ormsby played for Aston Villa, Leeds United, Shrewsbury, Doncaster, Waterford United, Scarborough and Wigan.
Ormsby led Leeds to the FA Cup semi-final and Division Two play-offs in 1986–87. He worked as a postman in Leeds Moortown after retiring from football.
During his later years he has worked as a coach at Senior and Junior levels, including a spell working with Lawnswood Lasers JFC.
Ormsby is also the honorary president of the Scarborough Branch of the Leeds United Member's Club. He attends the club's annual 'On The Road' evening and his role has led to a beer being named after him. Ormsby's Bitter is brewed by the Wold Top brewery and can be sampled at the Spa Complex on the town's sea front. Between 2000 and 2012, he worked for the Press Association, providing live by the second actions from Leeds United, Bradford City and Manchester City as part of the Football Live Project, these details were used to supply all major sports media outlets, including BBC & Sky Sports Vidiprinter.
Ormsby served as First Team Manager at Pontefract Collieries between 2012 and 2014, finishing fifth in each season.
