Terry Dyson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Terence Kent Dyson | ||
Date of birth | 29 November 1934 | ||
Place of birth | Malton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England | ||
Position(s) | Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1955 | Scarborough | ||
1955–1965 | Tottenham Hotspur | 184 | (41) |
1965–1968 | Fulham | 23 | (3) |
1968–1970 | Colchester United | 56 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Terry Dyson (born 29 November 1934 in Malton, North Riding of Yorkshire, England) is a retired footballer who played as a winger.[1]
Career
After Dyson was demobbed from the army in 1955, he joined Tottenham Hotspur from non-league Scarborough, and played his first match for Tottenham against Sheffield United in March 1955.[2] He played for the North London club until 1965. He was a regular member of the Double-winning side of 1960–61, scoring in the FA Cup Final against Leicester. Dyson was also a member of the team that won the 1962–63 European Cup Winners' Cup, scoring twice in the final against Atlético Madrid. He made a total of 209 appearances and scored 55 goals for Tottenham.
He later played for Fulham, Colchester United, Wealdstone and Guildford City. Dyson is the only Spurs player to score a hat-trick in the North London derby, doing so on 26 August 1961 in a 4–3 win for Spurs.[3]
Honours
With Tottenham Hotspur:
- 1960–61 Football League First Division Winner
- 1960–61 FA Cup Winner
- 1962–63 European Cup Winners' Cup Winner
Today
Dyson currently works part-time for the Football Association, assessing schoolboy matches, and lives in Middlesex. Dyson is the uncle of English golfer Simon Dyson.[4]
References
- ^ Hugman, B, J, (Ed)The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records (2005) p185 ISBN 1-85291-665-6
- ^ Goodwin, Bob (1 August 2003). Spurs: The Illustrated History. Breedon Books Publishing Co Ltd. p. 98. ISBN 978-1859833872.
- ^ The North London Derby Retrieved 29 November 2007
- ^ Profile of Simon Dyson Retrieved 19 September 2011
External links
- The Double
- Malton school interview
- Hall of Fame
- Terry Dyson at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- Pocket Attila