Tommy Rigg

Tommy Rigg
Personal information
Full nameThomas Rigg
Date of birth20 February 1920
Place of birthBedlington, England
Date of deathMay 1995
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Youth career
?Ashington
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1939Middlesbrough0(0)
Guested for Arsenal,
Southampton and Bournemouth
during World War II
1946–1949Watford80(0)
1949–1951Consett
1951–1956Gillingham192(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21:57, 14 December 2007 (UTC).
† Appearances (Goals).

Thomas "Tommy" Rigg (born Bedlington, 20 February 1920, died Northumberland, May 1995)[1] was an English professional footballer, who played as a goalkeeper. His clubs included Watford[2] and Gillingham, where he made nearly 200 Football League appearances.[3] He was related to Jimmy Kelly, who also played for Watford.[4]

References

  1. Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 287. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.
  2. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
  3. Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database
  4. Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 198. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.