Tommy Neilson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Murphy Neilson | ||
Date of birth | 15 March 1935 | ||
Place of birth | Gorebridge, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 2018 | ||
Place of death | South Africa | ||
Height | 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m) | ||
Playing position | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Arniston Rangers | |||
1953–1957 | Heart of Midlothian | 0 | (0) |
1957–1959 | East Fife[1] | 53 | (4) |
1959–1968 | Dundee United[2] | 235 | (9) |
1967 | → Dallas Tornado (loan)[3] | 11 | (0) |
1968–1969 | Cowdenbeath[4] | 30 | (2) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Thomas Neilson (12 May 1934 – 2018) is a Scottish former footballer who played wing-half. Neilson played for East Fife, Dundee United and - briefly - Cowdenbeath. He emigrated to South Africa in 1970 and died there in 2018.[5]
References
- ↑ EAST FIFE : 1946/47 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ↑ DUNDEE UNITED : 1946/47 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ↑ http://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/N/Neilson.Tommy.htm
- ↑ COWDENBEATH : 1946/47 - 2007/08, Newcastle Fans.
- ↑ "Tommy Neilson 1935-2018". Dundee United F.C. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
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