Tommy Sampy

Tommy Sampy
Personal information
Full name Thomas Sampy[1]
Date of birth (1899-03-14)14 March 1899[1]
Place of birth Backworth, England[1]
Date of death 1978 (aged 78)[1]
Place of death Sheffield, England[1]
Height 5 ft 6+12 in (1.69 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Choppington
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Seaton Delaval
1919–1920 South Shields
1920 Chopwell Colliery
1920–1934 Sheffield United 340 (27)
1934–1936 Barnsley 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Sampy (14 March 1899 – 1978) was an English footballer who played as a midfielder. Born in Backworth, Northumberland, he played for the majority of his career at Sheffield United, making nearly 400 appearances for the Blades.

  1. ^ a b c d e f Denis Clarebrough & Andrew Kirkham (2008). Sheffield United Who's Who. Hallamshire Press. pp. 280–281. ISBN 978-1-874718-69-7.