Thomas Gibb (born 13 December 1944) is a Scottish former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) | |
| International career | |||
| 1968 | Scotland U23 | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn 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]
Honours
editNewcastle United
References
edit- ^ "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.
- ^ Vernon, Leslie; Rollin, Jack (1977). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1977–78. London: Brickfield Publications Ltd. p. 491. ISBN 0354 09018 6.
External links
edit- Tommy Gibb at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- In The Mad Crowd
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