Tommy Orr

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Tommy Orr
Personal information
Full name	Thomas Bingham Orr
Date of birth	April 21, 1924(1924-04-21)
Place of birth	Greenock, Scotland
Date of death	1972
Playing position	Inside-Forward
Senior clubs1
Years	Club	App (Gls)*
? - 1958	Greenock Morton	257 (86)
National team
1952	Scotland	2 (1)
1 Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. * Appearances (Goals)

Thomas Bingham Orr (born 21 April 1924 in Greenock, died 1972) was a Scottish footballer who played as an Inside-Forward for Greenock Morton.

As a junior, Orr played in the 1940 Scottish Junior Cup Final alongside Nelson Black.^[1]

As well as his 86 goals in 257 league appearances for Greenock Morton, Orr totalled 18 in 56 in the League Cup. He also scored three times in 28 Scottish Cup matches, and was a member of the side that got to the final in 1948.

Orr was capped for the Scotland national team twice, against Wales and Northern Ireland, both in 1952. He scored the first goal against Northern Ireland in a 3-0 win.

Tommy Orr, who was the father of Neil Orr, retired from the game in 1958.

[edit] References

• SFAQs. Scottishleague.net. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.
• Mcdowell, Eddie. Scottish Caps (Pt 2). MortonUnofficial.com. Retrieved on 2007-06-11.

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NAME	Orr, Tommy
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DATE OF BIRTH	April 21, 1924(1924-04-21)
PLACE OF BIRTH	Greenock, Scotland
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH