Tony Priscott

Anthony John Priscott (19 March 1941 – 24 July 2023) was an English professional footballer who played as a winger.

Career

Portsmouth F.C.: 35 appearances 6 goals

August 1962 – January 1966: Aldershot F.C. 141 appearances 44 goals [1]

January 1966 – August 1967: AFC Bournemouth[2] 61 appearances 6 goals

August 1967 – July 1971: Aldershot F.C.[3] (2nd spell) 136 appearances 26 goals [4]

FOOTBALL LEAGUE TOTAL 372 appearances 82 goals [5]

July 1971 – June 1973: Poole Town 59 appearances 3 goals.[6]

June 1973: Ringwood Town

Personal life and death

On 20 January 2007, The News published a sports mail edition featuring Priscott in its "Where are they now?" column. He later became a Christian minister.

Tony Priscott died in 24 July 2023, at the age of 82.[7]

References

  1. Unusual incident during his time at Aldershot Archived 9 October 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  2. Before 1971:Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic
  3. Photo of Priscott in Aldershot FC All-Time Appearances Gallery
  4. Rollin,J Rothmans Football Yearbook 1970-71 (1969 Harpenden, Queen Anne Press) ISBN 978-0-362-00071-9 gives Priscott's weight @ 10st6lb; and height @ 5'7"
  5. Hugman, B The PFA Premier & Football League Players'Records 1946-1998 (1998,Harpenden Queen Anne Press) ISBN 1-85291-585-4
  6. "Players of Yesteryear". www.theterras.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 October 2005. Retrieved 20 March 2014.
  7. "Pompey Mourn Tony Priscott". Portsmouth Football Club. 25 July 2023. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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