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Tommy McCulloch

1934 – 2016

Scottish footballer

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Lived 1934 – 2016 (aged 82). Tommy McCulloch was a British association football player.

Thomas McCulloch (1 March 1934 – 10 December 2016) was a Scottish football goalkeeper.

McCulloch joined Clyde from local junior side Bridgeton Waverley in 1957. He won the Scottish Cup in 1958, his first season with the club and in senior football, keeping a clean sheet in the final against Hibernian. McCulloch was one of Clyde's greatest servants, and spent 15 years with the club, making 475 appearances in all competitions. He left Clyde in 1972 and joined Hamilton Academical for a year before retiring.

He played a total of 491 games in his 16-year career. He regularly attended Clyde functions, and was presented with a bottle of whisky in the 2007–08 Clyde player of the year event, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the 1958 Scottish Cup win. He was inducted into the inaugural Clyde FC Hall of Fame in 2011. His death was announced on 10 December 2016.

Honours Clyde Scottish Cup: 1957–58 Scottish Division Two: 1961–62 Promotion: 1963–64 Glasgow Cup: 1958–59 Runner up: 1963–64, 1967–68, 1970–71 Glasgow Charity Cup: 1957–58, 1960–61 (shared); Runner up: 1958–59

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Who was Tommy McCulloch?

Scottish footballer (1934-2016)

When was Tommy McCulloch born?

Tommy McCulloch was born on 1 March 1934 in Scotland.

When did Tommy McCulloch die?

Tommy McCulloch died on 10 December 2016.

What was Tommy McCulloch's occupation?

Tommy McCulloch was an association football player.

What nationality was Tommy McCulloch?

Tommy McCulloch was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Tommy McCulloch

· Wikidata: Q7819673

· DBpedia: Tommy McCulloch (footballer, born 1934)

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