Tom Docherty
Personal information
Date of birth (1924-04-15)15 April 1924
Place of birth Penshaw, England
Date of death 28 December 2020(2020-12-28) (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

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]

References

  • Tom Docherty at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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