Terry Hibbitt
Terence Arthur Hibbitt (1 December 1947 – 5 August 1994) was an English footballer who played for Leeds United, Newcastle United and Birmingham City. His brother Kenny was also a footballer. He died of cancer in 1994, aged just 46.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Terence Arthur Hibbitt | ||
| Date of birth | 1 December 1947 | ||
| Place of birth | Bradford, England | ||
| Date of death | 5 August 1994 (aged 46) | ||
| Place of death | Newcastle upon Tyne, England | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1962–1965 | Leeds United | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1963–1971 | Leeds United | 63 | (11) |
| 1971–1975 | Newcastle United | 138 | (7) |
| 1975–1978 | Birmingham City | 110 | (11) |
| 1978–1981 | Newcastle United | 90 | (5) |
| 1981–1986 | Gateshead | ? | (?) |
| National team | |||
| 1986 | England National Game XI | 1 | (0) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1986 | Gateshead | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
During his time at Leeds he played in the second leg of the 1968 Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final as they defeated Ferencváros on aggregate, and also made 12 appearances (and scored 3 goals) as they won the First Division in 1968–69.[2][3]
Gateshead
He went on to play non-league football with Gateshead until 1986, during which time he also coached the team. He made 130 appearances in all competitions for Gateshead, scoring seven goals.[4]
References
- Musgrove, Andrew (15 November 2020). "Remembering Terry Hibbitt - and why no-one has ever matched the NUFC legend". ChronicleLive. Retrieved 29 November 2020.
- "Inter-Cities Fairs Cup Final Second Leg". ozwhitelufc.net.au. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "Leeds United: Season 1968 - 1969: Division One". leeds-fans.org.uk. Retrieved 6 December 2020.
- "HeedArmy Stats 1977-1990". Unofficial Gateshead Football Club Statistics Database. Archived from the original on 27 February 2012. Retrieved 31 August 2010.
External links
- Terry Hibbitt at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
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