Tommy Gibb
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Gibb[1] | ||
Date of birth | 13 December 1944 | ||
Place of birth | Bathgate, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Wallhouse Rose | |||
Bathgate Thistle | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1963–1968 | Partick Thistle | 111 | (18) |
1968–1975 | Newcastle United | 199 | (12) |
1975–1977 | Sunderland | 10 | (1) |
1977–1978 | Hartlepool United | 40 | (4) |
Total | 360 | (35) | |
National team | |||
1968 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Thomas Gibb (born 13 December 1944) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Career[]
Born in Bathgate, Gibbs began his career in junior football with Wallhouse Rose and Bathgate Thistle, before turning professional in 1963 with Partick Thistle. He later played for Newcastle United, Sunderland and Hartlepool United before retiring in 1978. Gibb was part of the Newcastle team that won the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup in 1969.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Tommy Gibb". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
- ^ "Fifty years on: Newcastle's 1969 Fairs Cup triumph remembered". thenorthernecho.co.uk. 11 June 2019. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
External links[]
- Tommy Gibb at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
- In The Mad Crowd
Categories:
- 1944 births
- Living people
- Scottish footballers
- Bathgate Thistle F.C. players
- Partick Thistle F.C. players
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- Hartlepool United F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- English Football League players
- Scotland under-23 international footballers
- Association football midfielders
- FA Cup Final players
- Scottish football midfielder, 1940s birth stubs