Tommy_Preston

Tommy Preston

Tommy Preston

Scottish footballer

For the Airdrieonians player, see Thomas Preston (footballer).

Thomas Baxter Preston (3 October 1932 – 16 April 2015) was a Scottish footballer who played for Hibernian and St Mirren. Preston appeared for Hibernian in the 1958 Scottish Cup Final and made over 300 appearances for the club in all competitions.[1] He also scored a goal in a famous victory for Hibs against FC Barcelona.[3][4]

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Preston died in April 2015, aged 82.[5][6][7]

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    Murray, Scott (2 April 2010). "The Joy of Six: Oft-forgotten Fairs and Uefa Cup classics". The Guardian. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
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    Hardie, David (22 July 2008). "Hibs beating Barca will be nothing Nou". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 30 January 2011.
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    "Tommy Preston, Hibs legend, dies aged 82". The Scotsman. 16 April 2015. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
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    "Former Hibs' star Tommy Preston dies aged 82". The Edinburgh Reporter.
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    Reid, Scott (18 April 2015). "Thomas Preston". The Herald. Herald & Times Group. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
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