Tom Docherty (15 April 1924 – 28 December 2020) was an English professional footballer. A winger, he joined Newport County in 1955 from Reading and went on to make 108 appearances for Newport, scoring one goal. In 1958 he joined King's Lynn.[1] He died in December 2020 at the age of 96.[2][3]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 15 April 1924 | ||
| Place of birth | Penshaw, England | ||
| Date of death | 28 December 2020 (aged 96) | ||
| Position(s) | Left winger | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Murton C.W. | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1950 | Lincoln City | 45 | (3) |
| 1950–1953 | Norwich City | 85 | (4) |
| 1953–1955 | Reading | 53 | (2) |
| 1955–1958 | Newport County | 108 | (1) |
| King's Lynn | |||
| Total | 291 | (10) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
External links edit
- Tom Docherty at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
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