IN MEMORY OF...
...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY
May 19
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2018 Aged 76 |
Cliff JACKSON At 21, Cliff was one of the first of 'Bert's Babes' to leave the County Ground in 1963. After suffering poor health for some time, having had several strokes, he passed away at the Maritime Hospital in Gillingham. |
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1987 Aged 90 |
Frank RICHARDSON Frank had two spells at the County Ground between 1924 and 1931 and was a prolific scorer - with over 50 goals in under 100 appearances. |
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1961 Aged 62 |
Jimmy THOMPSON Something of a wanderer, Swindon was Jimmy's seventh move in five years ! He finished his career playing for a Manchester brewery side. |
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1960 Aged 76 |
Billy TOUT One of Sam Allen's most influential signings, Billy made over 400 appearances for the Town between 1905 and 1920. Although he played at half-back he scored over 60 goals, being the club's penalty taker during their many pre-First World War successes. In July 1921, Billy was appointed player-manager at Bath, where he took over the Hat and Feather Hotel. |
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