Terry Cotton
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Terence Cotton[1] | ||
Date of birth | 25 January 1946 | ||
Place of birth | Liverpool, England | ||
Position(s) | Centre half, forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Llanelli | |||
–1968 | Ammanford | ||
1968–1971 | Swansea City | 12 | (1) |
1971–1977 | Yeovil Town | ||
1977–1978 | Salisbury | ||
1978–1980 | Yeovil Town | ||
Taunton Town | |||
Bridport | |||
National team | |||
1968–1969 | Wales Amateurs | 4 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Terence Cotton (born 25 January 1946) is an English-born, Welsh-qualified former amateur football centre half who is probably best remembered for his time in the Southern League with Yeovil Town, for whom he made over 410 appearances.[2][3][4] He also played in the Football League for Swansea City and was capped by Wales at amateur level.[1][5][6]
Personal life[]
As of 2003, Cotton was a skittles player.[7]
Honours[]
Swansea City
- Football League Fourth Division third-place promotion (1): 1969–70[5]
Individual
- Yeovil Town Player of the Year (2): 1972–73, 1975–76[8][9]
References[]
- ^ a b "Terry Cotton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
- ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 34". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 35". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "Post-War Leading Appearances – Yeovil Town". www.ytfc.net. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ a b "Players of the past | Swansea". www.swanseacity.com. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 332. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
- ^ "Ex-Glover Cotton still good with his balls!". Somerset County Gazette. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
- ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 31". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
- ^ "Yeovil Town Story Part 33". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
Categories:
- Welsh footballers
- English Football League players
- Wales amateur international footballers
- Association football wing halves
- 1946 births
- Footballers from Swansea
- Living people
- Swansea City A.F.C. players
- Yeovil Town F.C. players
- Salisbury City F.C. players
- Southern Football League players
- Yeovil Town F.C. non-playing staff
- Llanelli Town A.F.C. players
- Association football forwards
- Taunton Town F.C. players
- Bridport F.C. players
- Welsh football midfielder stubs
- Welsh football forward stubs