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Tom Tippett
Thomas Tippett (10 July 1904 – 1997) was an English Association football, footballer who played as a Forward (association football), forward for Middlesbrough F.C., Middlesbrough, Craghead United F.C., Craghead United, Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United, Doncaster Rovers F.C., Doncaster Rovers, Rochdale A.F.C., Rochdale, Port Vale F.C., Port Vale, and West Ham United F.C., West Ham United. Career Tippett played for Twizzell United, Middlesbrough F.C., Middlesbrough, Craghead United F.C., Craghead United (in three spells), Newcastle United F.C., Newcastle United and, after having trials with Stoke City F.C., Stoke City and Grimsby Town F.C., Grimsby Town, joined Doncaster Rovers F.C., Doncaster Rovers and then Rochdale A.F.C., Rochdale. He joined Port Vale F.C., Port Vale in June 1931. He scored eight goals in 31 Football League Second Division, Second Division games in the 1931–32 Port Vale F.C. season, 1931–32 season, but was criticized for his lack of goals. He fell ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gateshead
Gateshead () is a large town in northern England. It is on the River Tyne's southern bank, opposite Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle to which it is joined by seven bridges. The town contains the Gateshead Millennium Bridge, Millennium Bridge, Sage Gateshead, The Sage, and the Baltic Centre for Contemporary Art, and has on its outskirts the twenty metre tall Angel of the North sculpture. Historic counties of England, Historically part of County Durham, under the Local Government Act 1888 the town was made a county borough, meaning it was administered independently of the county council. Since 1974, the town has been administered as part of the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead within Tyne and Wear. In the 2011 Census, town had a population 120,046 while the wider borough had 200,214. Toponymy Gateshead is first mentioned in Latin translation in Bede, Bede's ''Ecclesiastical History of the English People'' as ''ad caput caprae'' ("at the goat's head"). This interpretation is consis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
