IN MEMORY OF...
...THOSE TOWN SERVANTS WHO DIED ON THIS DAY
January 19
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2010 Aged 85 |
Lew CLAYTON A Yorkshireman, Lew was 33 by the time he arrived at the County Ground. He died in Redcar. |
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1972 Aged 58 |
Andy COWIE Andy came to the County Ground in 1948 in a player-exchange deal that took Don Emery to Aberdeen. After nine months out of the game due to injury, he joined Chippenham United in 1952. |
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1940 Aged 65 |
George PALMER George spent just under a year at the County Ground before returning to his native Cumberland. He was a fruiterer by trade. |
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1932 Aged 59 |
Archie RITCHIE One of the few East Stirling players to have gained a full Scotland cap, Archie made over 40 appearances for Town during his one season at the County Ground in 1900/01. He then retired from playing and became a licensee in Nottingham - where he had spent eight years with Forest. |
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