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15 September 1953(Romford)
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Biography
Introduction
Martin John Binks (born 15 September 1953) is an English former footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Colchester United and Cambridge United.
Career
Born in Romford, Binks began his career with Leyton Orient, but failed to make a first team appearance for the club. He moved to Colchester United in 1972, where he made ten league appearances.
He made his league debut on 19 August 1972 in a 2–1 defeat to Hartlepool United. Coincidentally, his final appearance for the club came in the reverse fixture, a 1–1 draw at Layer Road with Hartlepool.
Following his exit from Colchester, Binks joined up with Cambridge United in 1973, making one appearance before moving to Dartford.