Don Toase

Donald Vickers Toase (31 December 1929 – 1992) was an English footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Darlington. He was on the books of Portsmouth and Newcastle United, without playing League football for either, and played non-league football for South Shields.[1][3]

Don Toase

Personal information
Full name	Donald Vickers Toase[1]
Date of birth	31 December 1929[1]
Place of birth	Darlington, County Durham,[1] England
Date of death	1992 (aged 62)[lower-alpha 1]
Place of death	Darlington,[lower-alpha 1] England
Position(s)	Full back
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
–	Portsmouth	0	(0)
1948–1951	Newcastle United	0	(0)
1951–1952	Darlington	7	(0)
–	South Shields
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Toase played for the England youth team that won the inaugural edition of the FIFA Youth Tournament in 1948 (which became the UEFA European Under-19 Championship).[4]

Notes

1. Toase's death was registered in June 1992, in the Darlington registration district of County Durham.[2]

References

1. Hugman, Barry J., ed. (1998). The PFA Premier & Football League Players' Records 1946–1998. Queen Anne Press. p. 543. ISBN 978-1-85291-585-8.
2. "England & Wales deaths 1837–2007 Transcription". Donald Vickers Toase. District: Darlington. County: Durham. Register number: 692. Volume: 1. Page: 851. Retrieved 14 October 2014 – via Findmypast.
3. "Don Toase". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Players Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 13 October 2014.
4. Barberis, Franco; Schihin, J. Henri (1973). 25 Jahre UEFA-Juniorenturnier Jubiläumsschrift [25 years of the UEFA Youth Tournament. Centenary volume] (in German). Bern: Union des Associations Européennes de Football (UEFA). p. 112.