Tom Casey
| Date of birth | 11 March 1930 |
| Place of birth | Combe |
| Nationality | Northern Irish |
| Position | Wing half |
With Newcastle United, FA Cup winner 1955. A bundle of energy in the Newcastle midfield of the 1950s, the enthusiastic ballwinner was a member of Northern Ireland's 1958 World Cup squad.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leeds United | 01 May 1949 | 01 Aug 1950 | |
| AFC Bournemouth | 01 Aug 1950 | 01 Aug 1952 | |
| Newcastle United | 01 Aug 1952 | 01 Jul 1958 | |
| Portsmouth | 01 Jul 1958 | 01 Mar 1959 |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1952-53 | Newcastle United | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1952-53 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 32 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1953-54 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 14 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 6 | ||||
| 1954-55 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 9 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Newcastle United | FA Charity Shield | 1 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1955-56 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 24 | 1 |
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| 1956-57 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1956-57 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 26 | 6 |
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| 1957-58 | Newcastle United | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 1957-58 | Newcastle United | League Division One | 11 | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 1952 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1952 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Sep 1952 | Newcastle United v Preston North End | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 17 Sep 1952 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Sep 1952 | Stoke City v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1952 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 27 Sep 1952 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 04 Oct 1952 | Liverpool v Newcastle United | L | 5-3 | League Division One | |
| 11 Oct 1952 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Oct 1952 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Oct 1952 | Arsenal v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Nov 1952 | Newcastle United v Derby County | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 08 Nov 1952 | Blackpool v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 15 Nov 1952 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Nov 1952 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 29 Nov 1952 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 06 Dec 1952 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Dec 1952 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Dec 1952 | Newcastle United v Sheffield Wednesday | L | 1-5 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1952 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1952 | Cardiff City v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1953 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 3-5 | League Division One | |
| 03 Jan 1953 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Jan 1953 | Newcastle United v Swansea Town | W | 3-0 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 17 Jan 1953 | Newcastle United v Burnley | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Jan 1953 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Jan 1953 | Newcastle United v Rotherham United | L | 1-3 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 07 Feb 1953 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Feb 1953 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Feb 1953 | Newcastle United v Liverpool | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1953 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Mar 1953 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Mar 1953 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Mar 1953 | Derby County v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Mar 1953 | Newcastle United v Blackpool | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 23 Sep 1953 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Sep 1953 | Burnley v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 03 Oct 1953 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 10 Oct 1953 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Oct 1953 | Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town | L | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Jan 1954 | Wigan Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 2-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 16 Jan 1954 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 13 Feb 1954 | Newcastle United v Burnley | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Feb 1954 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 06 Mar 1954 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 13 Mar 1954 | Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United | L | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 20 Mar 1954 | Newcastle United v Sheffield United | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Mar 1954 | Cardiff City v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Apr 1954 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Apr 1954 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 11 Dec 1954 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 18 Dec 1954 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1954 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Jan 1955 | Burnley v Newcastle United | W | 0-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Jan 1955 | Newcastle United v Brentford | W | 3-2 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 26 Feb 1955 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Feb 1955 | Newcastle United v Nottingham Forest | D | 2-2 | FA Cup | 5th round replay |
| 05 Mar 1955 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 12 Mar 1955 | Huddersfield Town v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Quarter-final |
| 16 Mar 1955 | Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town | W | 2-0 | FA Cup | Quarter-final replay |
| 19 Mar 1955 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 26 Mar 1955 | Newcastle United v York City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | Semi-final |
| 25 Apr 1955 | Newcastle United v Blackpool | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 27 Apr 1955 | Newcastle United v Cardiff City | W | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 May 1955 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | W | 3-1 | FA Cup | Final |
| 27 Aug 1955 | Preston North End v Newcastle United | L | 4-3 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1955 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Sep 1955 | Newcastle United v Burnley | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1955 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 10 Sep 1955 | Luton Town v Newcastle United | L | 4-2 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1955 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | FA Charity Shield | |
| 17 Sep 1955 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 4-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Sep 1955 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 29 Oct 1955 | Aston Villa v Newcastle United | L | 3-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Dec 1955 | Newcastle United v Preston North End | W | 5-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1955 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | W | 1-6 | League Division One | |
| 27 Dec 1955 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Dec 1955 | Burnley v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Jan 1956 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 07 Jan 1956 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | W | 1-3 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 14 Jan 1956 | Newcastle United v Luton Town | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 21 Jan 1956 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 28 Jan 1956 | Fulham v Newcastle United | W | 4-5 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 04 Feb 1956 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 11 Feb 1956 | Everton v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 18 Feb 1956 | Newcastle United v Stoke City | W | 2-1 | FA Cup | 5th round |
| 22 Feb 1956 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | W | 0-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Feb 1956 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 17 Mar 1956 | Blackpool v Newcastle United | L | 5-1 | League Division One | |
| 24 Mar 1956 | Newcastle United v Huddersfield Town | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1956 | Manchester United v Newcastle United | L | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 31 Mar 1956 | Wolverhampton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 21 Apr 1956 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 05 Sep 1956 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | L | 6-1 | League Division One | |
| 22 Sep 1956 | Newcastle United v Burnley | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Oct 1956 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | L | 0-3 | League Division One | |
| 27 Oct 1956 | Charlton Athletic v Newcastle United | D | 1-1 | League Division One | |
| 03 Nov 1956 | Newcastle United v Leeds United | L | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 10 Nov 1956 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 17 Nov 1956 | Newcastle United v Everton | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 24 Nov 1956 | Blackpool v Newcastle United | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 01 Dec 1956 | Newcastle United v Wolverhampton Wanderers | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 08 Dec 1956 | Bolton Wanderers v Newcastle United | L | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 15 Dec 1956 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Dec 1956 | Newcastle United v Sunderland | W | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 25 Dec 1956 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1956 | Newcastle United v West Bromwich Albion | W | 5-2 | League Division One | |
| 01 Jan 1957 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | W | 3-2 | League Division One | |
| 05 Jan 1957 | Newcastle United v Manchester City | D | 1-1 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 09 Jan 1957 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 4-5 | FA Cup | 3rd round replay |
| 19 Jan 1957 | Newcastle United v Arsenal | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 26 Jan 1957 | Millwall v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | FA Cup | 4th round |
| 09 Feb 1957 | Newcastle United v Preston North End | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 23 Feb 1957 | Newcastle United v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 02 Mar 1957 | Manchester City v Newcastle United | W | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 09 Mar 1957 | Newcastle United v Bolton Wanderers | W | 4-0 | League Division One | |
| 16 Mar 1957 | Leeds United v Newcastle United | D | 0-0 | League Division One | |
| 23 Mar 1957 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 30 Mar 1957 | Everton v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 06 Apr 1957 | Newcastle United v Blackpool | W | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 20 Apr 1957 | Newcastle United v Aston Villa | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
| 22 Apr 1957 | Chelsea v Newcastle United | L | 6-2 | League Division One | |
| 24 Aug 1957 | West Bromwich Albion v Newcastle United | L | 2-1 | League Division One | |
| 31 Aug 1957 | Newcastle United v Tottenham Hotspur | W | 3-1 | League Division One | |
| 04 Sep 1957 | Sheffield Wednesday v Newcastle United | L | 1-0 | League Division One | |
| 07 Sep 1957 | Birmingham City v Newcastle United | W | 1-4 | League Division One | |
| 11 Sep 1957 | Newcastle United v Portsmouth | W | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 14 Sep 1957 | Newcastle United v Chelsea | L | 1-3 | League Division One | |
| 18 Sep 1957 | Portsmouth v Newcastle United | D | 2-2 | League Division One | |
| 21 Sep 1957 | Sunderland v Newcastle United | L | 2-0 | League Division One | |
| 26 Dec 1957 | Nottingham Forest v Newcastle United | W | 2-3 | League Division One | |
| 28 Dec 1957 | Tottenham Hotspur v Newcastle United | D | 3-3 | League Division One | |
| 04 Jan 1958 | Plymouth Argyle v Newcastle United | W | 1-6 | FA Cup | 3rd round |
| 11 Jan 1958 | Newcastle United v Birmingham City | L | 1-2 | League Division One | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1954-55 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1955-56 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 3 | ||||
| 1956-57 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 1957-58 | Northern Ireland | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 1958-59 | Northern Ireland | British Home Championship | 1 | 1 |
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| 1958-59 | Northern Ireland | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 Apr 1955 | Northern Ireland v Wales | L | 2-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 11 Apr 1956 | Wales v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 06 Oct 1956 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 1-1 | British Home Championship | |
| 07 Nov 1956 | Scotland v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 16 Jan 1957 | Portugal v Northern Ireland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 10 Apr 1957 | Northern Ireland v Wales | D | 0-0 | British Home Championship | |
| 25 Apr 1957 | Italy v Northern Ireland | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 01 May 1957 | Northern Ireland v Portugal | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 8 |
| 15 Jun 1958 | Northern Ireland v West Germany | D | 2-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group 1 |
| 19 Jun 1958 | France v Northern Ireland | L | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals quarter-final |
| 04 Oct 1958 | Northern Ireland v England | D | 3-3 | British Home Championship | |
| 15 Oct 1958 | Spain v Northern Ireland | L | 6-2 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.