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Tommy Simpson (footballer, born 1931)

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Tommy Simpson
Personal information
Full name Thomas Simpson[1]
Date of birth (1931-07-31)31 July 1931[1]
Place of birth Airdrie,[1] Scotland
Height 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)[2]
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
– Burnbank Athletic
1951–1952 St Johnstone 1 (0)
1953–1954 Hamilton Academical 3 (0)
1954 Crusaders
1954–1955 Dundee United 5 (1)
1955–1956 Canterbury City
1956–1958 Darlington 4 (0)
– Weymouth
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas "Tommy" Simpson (born 31 July 1931) is a Scottish former footballer who played as a defender in the Scottish League for St Johnstone, Hamilton Academical and Dundee United, in the English Football League for Darlington, for Irish League club Crusaders, for junior club Burnbank Athletic, and in English non-league football for Canterbury City and Weymouth.[1][3][4]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 495. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
  2. ^ "Day out against his old club". The Courier. Dundee. 6 December 1954. p. 6 – via British Newspaper Archive. {{cite news}}: Unknown parameter |subscription= ignored (|url-access= suggested) (help)
  3. ^ "Darlington: 1946/47–1988/89 & 1990/91–2009/10". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  4. ^ "Tom Simpson". The Arab Archive – Dundee United Historical Archive. Retrieved 4 December 2014.


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