Tom Redding
Appearance
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Richard Redding | ||
| Date of birth | 17 March 1932[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Grimsby, England | ||
| Date of death | 23 July 1980 (aged 48)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Grimsby,[1] England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1953–1954 | Brigg Town | ||
| 1954–1957 | Grimsby Town | 4 | (0) |
| 1957–19?? | Scarborough | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Richard Redding (17 March 1932 – 23 July 1980) was an English professional footballer who played as a defender in the Football League for Grimsby Town.[2]
Redding was employed as a warehouse foreman by Humberside Sea and Land Services and died following an industrial accident when supervising the loading of steel girders at the company's site on the Central Electricity Generating Board's land at South Killingholme.[3]
References
[edit]- 1 2 3 "Tom Redding". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2024.
- ↑ Lamming, Douglas (1985). A who's who of Grimsby Town AFC : 1890-1985. Beverley: Hutton. p. 100. ISBN 0-907033-34-2.
- ↑ "Man crushed by girders, p1". Grimsby Evening Telegraph. 24 July 1980.
Categories:
- 1932 births
- 1980 deaths
- Footballers from Grimsby
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football defenders
- Brigg Town F.C. players
- Grimsby Town F.C. players
- Scarborough F.C. players
- English Football League players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- Industrial accident deaths
- English football defender, 1930s birth stubs