David Thackeray (footballer)

Scottish footballer

David ThackerayPersonal information

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

David Thackeray (born 16 November 1902) was a Scottish footballer, who played as a left half for Alloa Athletic, Motherwell and Portsmouth.[1][2]

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.

## References

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1. ^ "Dave Thackery". Motherwell.net. Stuart Barr and Kevin Tweedlie. Archived from the original on 25 April 2012. Retrieved 17 December 2011.
2. ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine. `{{cite journal}}`: Cite journal requires `|journal=` (help)
3. ^ "David Thackeray". Londonhearts.com. London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 17 December 2011.

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