Derrick Downing | |
Fullname: | Derrick Graham Downing[1] |
Birth Date: | 3 November 1945 |
Birth Place: | Doncaster, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
Height: | [2] |
Position: | Defender / Winger |
Years1: | –1965 |
Clubs1: | Frickley Colliery |
Years2: | 1965–1972 |
Clubs2: | Middlesbrough |
Caps2: | 182 |
Goals2: | 39 |
Years3: | 1972–1975 |
Clubs3: | Orient |
Caps3: | 104 |
Goals3: | 12 |
Years4: | 1975–1977 |
Clubs4: | York City |
Caps4: | 47 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 1977–1978 |
Clubs5: | Hartlepool United |
Caps5: | 40 |
Goals5: | 4 |
Years6: | 1978– |
Clubs6: | Scarborough |
Clubs7: | Mexborough Town Athletic |
Clubs8: | Hatfield Main |
Clubs9: | Sutton United (Doncaster) |
Totalcaps: | 373 |
Totalgoals: | 57 |
Managerclubs1: | Hatfield Main |
Derrick Graham Downing (born 3 November 1945) is an English former professional footballer who played as a defender or a winger in the Football League for Middlesbrough, Orient, York City and Hartlepool United and in non-League football for Frickley Colliery, Scarborough, Mexborough Town Athletic, Hatfield Main and Sutton United.[1] [2] He also served as player-manager at Hatfield Main.[2] He attended the Percy Jackson Grammar School, Doncaster, 1957–1964.[3]