Tommy Gipps
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Savill Gipps[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1888[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Walthamstow, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 January 1956 (aged 67–68)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Walthamstow, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1907 | Walthamstow Imperial | ||
| 1907–1911 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Barrow | ||
| 1912–1920 | Manchester United | 23 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Savill Gipps (1888 – 7 January 1956) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back in the Football League for Manchester United.[1][2][4]
Personal life
[edit]Gipps brother was also a footballer.[3] In mid-1916, during the middle of the First World War, Gipps enlisted as a private in the Army Service Corps.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tottenham Hotspur | 1907–08[5] | Southern League First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Manchester United | 1912–13[2] | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | |
| 1913–14[2] | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 11 | 0 | |||
| 1914–15[2] | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 23 | 0 | |||
| Career total | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
- ^ Appearance in Western League
References
[edit]- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 111. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Thomas Gipps Manchester United". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
- ^ a b Goodwin, Bob (16 August 2017). The Spurs Alphabet. p. 175. ISBN 978-0-9540434-2-1.
- ^ "Gipps Tommy Tottenham Hotspur 1908". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 9 January 2019.
- ^ "Thomas Gipps". 11v11.com. Retrieved 26 June 2018.
External links
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Categories:
- 1888 births
- English men's footballers
- Manchester United F.C. players
- Tottenham Hotspur F.C. players
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Western Football League players
- English Football League players
- 1956 deaths
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Royal Army Service Corps soldiers
- Men's association football midfielders
- Footballers from the London Borough of Waltham Forest
- People from Walthamstow
- English football midfielder, 1880s birth stubs