Derrick Downing

Derrick Downing
Personal information
Full name Derrick Graham Downing[1]
Date of birth (1945-11-03) 3 November 1945[1]
Place of birth Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Playing position Defender / Winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1965 Frickley Colliery
1965–1972 Middlesbrough 182 (39)
1972–1975 Orient 104 (12)
1975–1977 York City 47 (2)
1977–1978 Hartlepool United 40 (4)
1978– Scarborough
Mexborough Town
Hatfield Main
Sutton United
Total 373 (57)
Teams managed
Hatfield Main

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Derrick Graham Downing (born 3 November 1945) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender or a winger in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Orient, York City and Hartlepool United and in non-League football for Frickley Colliery, Scarborough, Mexborough Town, Hatfield Main and Sutton United.[1][2] He also served as player-manager at Hatfield Main.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Hugman, Barry J., ed. (2005). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–2005. Harpenden: Queen Anne Press. p. 178. ISBN 9-781852-916657.
  2. 1 2 3 Jarred, Martin; Windross, Dave (1997). Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. pp. 30–31. ISBN 9-780953-100507.


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