Terry Austin (footballer)

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Terry Austin
Personal information
Full name Terence Willis Austin
Date of birth (1954-02-01) 1 February 1954 (age 70)
Place of birth Isleworth, England
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1972–1973 Crystal Palace 0 (0)
1974–1976 Ipswich Town 19 (1)
1976–1978 Plymouth Argyle 58 (18)
1978–1979 Walsall 47 (19)
1979–1980 Mansfield Town 84 (31)
1980–1983 Huddersfield Town 42 (10)
1983 Doncaster Rovers 34 (5)
1983–1984 Northampton Town 43 (10)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Terence Willis Austin (born 1 February 1954) is an English former professional footballer. [1]

He started playing at Crystal Palace for their juniors, but in May 1973 was sold to Ipswich Town. He stayed with Town for three years, before moving to Plymouth Argyle in October 1976. [2] Almost eighteen months later, he was transferred to Walsall in March 1978, and from there, he moved to Mansfield Town, where he had his most productive spell, appearing 84 times, and scoring 31 goals. In December 1980 he moved again to Huddersfield Town where he played for two years. He was sold to Doncaster Rovers in September 1982, and from there, he transferred in August 1983 to Northampton Town where he finished his professional playing career. [3]

He returned to Mansfield once his playing days were over, where he is a financial advisor.

Austin is now semi-retired and spends much of his time at second home in Gran Canaria.

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References

  1. Terry Austin Argyle Review. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  2. Terry Austin Greens on Screen. Retrieved 11 February 2010.
  3. Terry Austin Newcastlefans. Retrieved 11 February 2010.