Terence Stoddart (28 November 1931 – October 2014) is an English former footballer who played as a wing half in the Football League for Darlington and York City. He was also on the books of Newcastle United without playing for their first team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Terence Stoddart[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 28 November 1931||
Place of birth | Newcastle upon Tyne,[1] England | ||
Date of death | October 2014[1] | (aged 82)||
Place of death | Newcastle upon Tyne,[1] England | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1949–1954 | Newcastle United | 0 | (0) |
1954–1956 | Darlington | 8 | (0) |
1956–1957 | York City | 3 | (0) |
– | Poole Town | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Stoddart was born in Newcastle upon Tyne.[1] He represented Northumberland at youth level,[2] and began his club career in Newcastle United's nursery team.[3] He played for the club's reserve team for several years,[4][5][6] but never for the first team, and in May 1954 he moved on to Third Division North club Darlington.[7] He played only infrequently over two seasons, then spent a season with divisional rivals York City, again playing rarely,[1] before moving into non-league football with Poole Town.[8]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h "Terry Stoddart". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ "Northumberland Youth XI". Morpeth Herald. 5 November 1948. p. 7 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Newcastle nursery team at Ashington". Morpeth Herald. 20 February 1948. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "United side to visit Burnley". Sunderland Echo. 6 October 1949. p. 9 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Scouter (3 January 1951). "Samuels has 'hat-trick'". Burnley Express. p. 3 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Reserves attack had most of the play". Burnley Express. 11 February 1953. p. 4 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ "Joins Darlington". Daily Mirror. London. 25 May 1954. p. 15.
- ^ "Terry Stoddart". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 28 June 2018.