Tommy Gipps
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Full name
Thomas Savill Gipps[1]
Date of birth
1888[2]
Place of birth
Walthamstow, England
Date of death
7 January 1956 (aged 67–68)[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Savill Gipps[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 1888[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Walthamstow, England | ||
| Date of death | 7 January 1956 (aged 67–68)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Walthamstow, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Half back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –1907 | Walthamstow Imperial | ||
| 1907–1911 | Tottenham Hotspur | 1 | (0) |
| 1911–1912 | Barrow | ||
| 1912–1920 | Manchester United | 23 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Savill Gipps (1888 – 7 January 1956) was an English professional footballer who played as a half back in the Football League for Manchester United.[1][2][4]
Gipps brother was also a footballer.[3] In mid-1916, during the middle of the First World War, Gipps enlisted as a private in the Army Service Corps.[2]