Tom McNab
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas McNab | ||
| Date of birth | 15 July 1933 | ||
| Place of birth | Glasgow, Scotland | ||
| Playing position | Wing-half; Centre-half | ||
| Number | 5 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Baillieston Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1951-1954 | Partick Thistle | 18 | (0) |
| 1954-1955 | Nottingham Forest | 0 | (0) |
| 1955-1957 | Partick Thistle | 12 | (0) |
| 1957-1959 | Wrexham | 43 | (5) |
| 1959-1961 | Barrow AFC | 44 | (4) |
| 1961-1964 | East Stirlingshire | 85 | (1) |
| 1964-1973 | Eastern Suburbs | ||
| 1974 | Metro College AFC | 17 | (0) |
| National team | |||
| 1967-1969 | New Zealand | 5 | (0) |
|
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. | |||
Tom McNab is a former association football player who represented New Zealand at international level.[1]
McNab, who captained and Auckland select side against visiting Manchester United in 1967,[2] made his full All Whites debut in a 3-5 loss to Australia on 5 November 1967[3] and ended his international playing career with five A-international caps to his credit,[1][4] his final cap an appearance in a 0-0 draw New Caledonia on 25 July 1969.[3]
Following his retirement from football, McNab was injured in a workplace accident and spent the remainder of his life in a wheelchair. He died on 5 April 2006, aged 72.[2]
References
- 1 2 "A-International Appearances - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 24 Sep 2009.
- 1 2 "Former NZ soccer captain Tom McNab dies - Soccer - NZ Herald News". Nzherald.co.nz. 7 April 2006. Retrieved 2011-11-30.
- 1 2 "A-International Lineups". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 24 Sep 2009.
- ↑ "A-International Scorers - Overall". The Ultimate New Zealand Soccer Website. Retrieved 24 Sep 2009.
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