Personal information | |||
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Full name | Derrick Graham Downing [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 3 November 1945||
Place of birth | Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England [1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Defender / Winger | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–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 Athletic | |||
Hatfield Main | |||
Sutton United (Doncaster) | |||
Total | 373 | (57) | |
Managerial career | |||
Hatfield Main | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and 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 Athletic, Hatfield Main and Sutton United. [1] [2] He also served as player-manager at Hatfield Main. [2] He attended the Percy Jackson Grammar School, Doncaster, 1957–1964. [3]
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