About Tommy Blenkinsopp
Lived 1920 – 2004 (aged 83). Tommy Blenkinsopp was a British association football player.
Thomas William Blenkinsopp (13 May 1920 – 29 January 2004) was an English footballer, who played for Grimsby Town, Middlesbrough and Barnsley.
Blenkinsopp signed professional forms with Grimsby Town just before the outbreak of World War II.
He made eight appearances in the wartime North-East League for Hartlepool United during the 1939–40 season.
He signed for Middlesbrough in 1948 for transfer fee of £12,000.
After his professional career ended with Barnsley, he went on to play for Blyth Spartans.
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Who was Tommy Blenkinsopp?
British association football player (1920-2004)
When was Tommy Blenkinsopp born?
Tommy Blenkinsopp was born on 13 May 1920 in Witton Park.
When did Tommy Blenkinsopp die?
Tommy Blenkinsopp died on 29 January 2004 in Witton Park.
What was Tommy Blenkinsopp's occupation?
Tommy Blenkinsopp was an association football player.
What nationality was Tommy Blenkinsopp?
Tommy Blenkinsopp was British.
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