Tom Garneys
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Thurston Garneys[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 25 August 1923 | ||
| Place of birth | Leytonstone, England | ||
| Date of death | 13 March 2007 (aged 83) | ||
| Place of death | Basildon, England | ||
| Playing position | Centre forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Leytonstone | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1948–1949 | Notts County | 0 | (0) |
| 1949 | Chingford Town | ||
| 1949–1951 | Brentford | 12 | (2) |
| 1951–1958 | Ipswich Town | 247 | (123) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Thomas Thurston "Tom" Garneys (25 August 1923 – 13 March 2007) was a professional footballer.[2]
He made 272 appearances for Ipswich Town playing as a centre forward. He scored 143 goals in a seven-year spell, which was cut short by a persistent back injury.[3]
Personal life
After his retirement from football, Garneys ran The Milestone pub (now known as The Mulberry Tree) in Ipswich.[4]
References
- ↑ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920-2006. Yore Publications. p. 62. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ↑ "Ipswich great Garneys passes away". BBC News. 2007-03-13. Retrieved 2007-09-14.
- ↑ "Tom Garneys". Pride of Anglia. Retrieved 2007-09-14.
- ↑ Brett, Ciaran. "Ahead of tomorrow's clash between Brentford and Ipswich Town we look at three players who have represented both sides". www.brentfordfc.co.uk. Retrieved 2016-04-08.
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