Tommy Millar

Tommy Millar (3 December 1938 – 29 July 2001) was a Scottish professional footballer, who played as a right back.

Tommy Millar
Personal information
Full name Thomas Thomson Millar[1]
Date of birth (1938-12-03)3 December 1938
Place of birth Edinburgh, Scotland
Date of death 29 July 2001(2001-07-29) (aged 62)
Place of death Edinburgh, Scotland
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1959–1962 Colchester United 46 (4)
1962–1969 Dundee United 209 (7)
1967 → Dallas Tornado (loan)[2] 10 (0)
1969–1970 Cowdenbeath 28 (1)
1970–1971 Berwick Rangers 10 (0)
1971–1972 Hamilton Academical 4 (0)
Total 307 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Millar signed professional forms with Colchester United in 1959 and went on to play nearly fifty league games before leaving in 1961 to join Dundee United. Millar spent eight years at Tannadice and was joined by his brother Jimmy for the final two years, the forward signing from Rangers.[3] After over 200 league matches for The Terrors, Millar moved to Cowdenbeath, where his single season preceded similar spells at Berwick Rangers and finally Hamilton Academical. Upon retiring in 1971, Millar had played in just under 300 senior league matches, scoring twelve times.

Millar died in 2001.

Honours

Club
Colchester United[4]
Cowdenbeath[5]

References
  1. "Tommy Millar". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 March 2017.
  2. http://www.nasljerseys.com/Players/M/Millar.Tommy.htm
  3. "Dundee United A-Z (B)". Dundee United FC. Archived from the original on 25 October 2007. Retrieved 4 March 2008.
  4. "Tier Four (League Two) Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
  5. "Other Award - Cup Honours". Coludaybyday.co.uk.
  • Tommy Millar at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database


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