IN MEMORY OF...
...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY
November 7
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1987 Aged 89 |
Charlie DOWDALL An international for the Irish Free State, Charlie scored on his Town debut but played in only eight League games for the club. He soon returned to Ireland where he was employed as a fitter in the Guinness factory - and played for the works side, St James's Gate. |
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1950 Aged 76 |
Jimmy PUGH Jimmy hit two F.A.Cup hat-tricks for Town in 1902/03 and was the club's top scorer in the following season. During the 1930's he was groundsman, while running an off licence on Eastcott Hill. |
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1950 Aged 72 |
Billy RICHARDSON Dogged by injuries during his 18 months at the County Ground, Town clearly did not see the best of Billy. He soon returned to Manchester where he later worked for an electrical engineering firm. |
Full career history for these and every other STFC player can be found in the new book SWINDON TOWN: THE REGISTER 1895-2015 - available now from our ON LINE SHOP