Tom Sneddon (footballer, born 1912)

Tom Sneddon (22 August 1912 – 11 December 1983)[1] was a Scottish football player and coach.

Tom Sneddon
Personal information
Full name Thomas Sneddon
Date of birth 22 August 1912
Place of birth Livingston, Scotland
Date of death 11 December 1983(1983-12-11) (aged 71)
Place of death Chadwell Heath, England
Position(s) Full back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Queen of the South
1937–1947 Rochdale 67 (0)
Teams managed
1947–1948 Slovan Bratislava
1948 Netherlands
1954–1956 Hong Kong
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Sneddon played as a full back for Queen of the South and Rochdale.[2]

He was manager of Czechoslovakian club Slovan Bratislava during the 1947–48 season,[3] and he managed the Dutch national team in 1948.[4][5] He was also in charge of Hong Kong between 1954 and 1956, taking them to 3rd place in the 1956 AFC Asian Cup.[6]

References
  1. "Tom Sneddon". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  2. "ROCHDALE : 1946/47 - 2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  3. "Futbalisti doplatili na MS v roku 1954 na choré zmeny" (in Slovak). SME.sk. 10 May 2010. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  4. "Profile" (in Dutch). Ons Oranje. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  5. "Dutch National Team Coaches". RSSSF. Retrieved 22 June 2013.
  6. "Profile". FootballZZ. Archived from the original on 19 August 2014. Retrieved 22 June 2013.


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