About Tom McCready
Lived 1943 – 2016 (aged 72). Tom McCready was a British association football player.
Thomas McCready (19 October 1943 – 19 July 2016) was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League as a left back. He joined Wimbledon from Watford (for whom he made just one appearance). He played over 400 matches for the Dons, scoring 25 goals. McCready left at the end of the 1973/74 season and retired after short spells at Dulwich Hamlet and Staines Town.
McCready was one of many former Wimbledon players who supported the phoenix club AFC Wimbledon, and regularly attended matches. In July 2016 he died after an illness.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom McCready?
Scottish professional footballer (1943-2016)
When was Tom McCready born?
Tom McCready was born on 19 October 1943 in Johnstone.
When did Tom McCready die?
Tom McCready died on 19 July 2016.
What was Tom McCready's occupation?
Tom McCready was an association football player.
What nationality was Tom McCready?
Tom McCready was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Tom McCready (footballer, born 1943)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom McCready. https://biography.guide/tom-mccready/
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