Tommy Gibb

Tommy Gibb
Tommy Gibb
β€’ Tommy Gibb, 1965 (SP)

born in Scotland

Thomas Gibb was born on Wednesday, 13th December, 1944, in Bathgate, West Lothian.

The 5' 10 (11st 2lbs) midfielder signed for Willie Thornton's Thistle on Saturday, 4th May, 1963, having most recently been with Bathgate Thistle.

Aged 18, he made his debut appearance on Monday, 30th September, 1963, in a 3-0 win at home to Glentoran in the Inter-Cities Fairs Cup.

Tommy scored his first goal for Thistle on Saturday, 20th March, 1965, in a 2-2 draw away to St Johnstone in the SFL First Division.

He scored the last of his 18 goals on Saturday, 2nd March, 1968, in a 1-0 win away to Aberdeen in the SFL First Division.

He played his last game for the club on Saturday, 27th July, 1968, in a 3-3 friendly draw away to Bury, having clocked up 154 appearances as a Jag.

Tommy's club-list included Bathgate Thistle, Partick Thistle, Newcastle United, Sunderland and Hartlepool United.

compiled from our All Games criteria.
Age Goal(s) Match
20y, 3m, 7d goal.png 20.03.1965 St Johnstone [a] D2-2 (SFL First Division - game 28)
20y, 4m, 4d goal.png 17.04.1965 Celtic [a] W2-1 (SFL First Division - game 32)
20y, 8m, 15d goal.png 28.08.1965 Dunfermline Athletic [a] L2-6 (League Cup Section 3 - game 4)
20y, 9m, 9d goal.png 22.09.1965 Queen of the South [a] W6-2 (Friendly)
20y, 10m, 10d goal.pnggoal.png 23.10.1965 Dunfermline Athletic [a] L3-4 (SFL First Division - game 8)
20y, 10m, 17d goal.png 30.10.1965 Hibernian [h] W3-2 (SFL First Division - game 9)
21y, 9m, 25d goal.png 08.10.1966 St Johnstone [a] W5-3 (SFL First Division - game 5)
21y, 9m, 29d goal.pnggoal.png 12.10.1966 Clyde [h] W2-1 (Glasgow Cup Semi Final)
21y, 11m, 13d goal.png 26.11.1966 Falkirk [h] W1-0 (SFL First Division - game 12)
22y, 0m, 4d goal.png 17.12.1966 Celtic [a] L2-6 (SFL First Division - game 15)
22y, 3m, 26d goal.png 08.04.1967 Airdrieonians [h] D2-2 (SFL First Division - game 30)
22y, 4m, 5d goal.png 18.04.1967 Notts County [a] W4-1 (Friendly)
22y, 11m, 19d goal.png 02.12.1967 Dundee [a] W4-3 (SFL First Division - game 13)
23y, 0m, 19d goal.png 01.01.1968 Rangers [a] L2-5 (SFL First Division - game 18)
23y, 2m, 15d goal.png 28.02.1968 Raith Rovers [h] W3-0 (SFL First Division - game 25)
23y, 2m, 18d goal.png 02.03.1968 Aberdeen [a] W1-0 (SFL First Division - game 26)

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