Tommy Rigg
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Rigg | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1920 | ||
| Place of birth | Bedlington, England | ||
| Date of death | May 1995 (aged 74–75) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Ashington | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1939 | Middlesbrough | 0 | (0) |
|
Guested for Arsenal, Southampton and Bournemouth during World War II | |||
| 1946–1949 | Watford | 80 | (0) |
| 1949–1951 | Consett | ||
| 1951–1956 | Gillingham | 192 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21:57, 14 December 2007 (UTC) | |||
Thomas Rigg (20 February 1920 – May 1995)[1] was an English professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. His clubs included Watford[2] and Gillingham, where he made nearly 200 Football League appearances.[3] He was related to Jimmy Kelly, who also played for Watford.[4]
References
[edit]- ^ Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 287. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 198. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
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Categories:
- 1920 births
- 1995 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Ashington A.F.C. players
- Middlesbrough F.C. players
- Arsenal F.C. wartime guest players
- Southampton F.C. wartime guest players
- AFC Bournemouth wartime guest players
- Watford F.C. players
- Gillingham F.C. players
- Consett A.F.C. players
- Men's association football goalkeepers
- People from Bedlington
- Footballers from Northumberland
- English Football League players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football goalkeeper, 1920s birth stubs