David Thackeray (footballer)
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David Thackeray (born 16 November 1902) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a left half for Alloa Athletic, Motherwell and Portsmouth.[1][2]
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Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 16 November 1902 | ||
Place of birth | Hamilton, Scotland | ||
Place of death | England | ||
Position(s) | Left half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1923–1925 | Alloa Athletic | 59 | (2) |
1925–1928 | Motherwell | 110 | (4) |
1928–1936 | Portsmouth | 280 | (9) |
Total | 349 | (15) | |
International career | |||
1927 | Scottish League XI | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
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Thackeray represented the Scottish League once, in October 1927.[3] Portsmouth signed him from Motherwell in the following year for £3,500. He played for Portsmouth in the FA Cup Finals of 1929 and 1934, both of which were lost.