Terry Cotton

Terence Cotton (born 25 January 1946) is an English retired-born, Welsh-qualified amateur football centre half who is probably best remembered for his time in the Southern League with Yeovil Town, for whom he made over 410 appearances.[2][3][4] He also played in the Football League for Swansea City and was capped by Wales at amateur level.[1][5][6]

Terry Cotton
Personal information
Full name Terence Cotton[1]
Date of birth (1946-01-25) 25 January 1946
Place of birth Liverpool, England
Position(s) Centre half, forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Llanelli
0000–1968 Ammanford
1968–1971 Swansea City 12 (1)
1971–1977 Yeovil Town
1977–1978 Salisbury
1978–1980 Yeovil Town
Taunton Town
Bridport
National team
1968–1969 Wales Amateurs 4 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

As of 2003, Cotton was a skittles player.[7]

Honours

Swansea City

Individual

References

  1. "Terry Cotton". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 29 July 2017.
  2. "Yeovil Town Story Part 34". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  3. "Yeovil Town Story Part 35". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  4. "Post-War Leading Appearances – Yeovil Town". www.ytfc.net. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  5. "Players of the past | Swansea". www.swanseacity.com. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  6. McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 332. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 28 July 2017.
  7. "Ex-Glover Cotton still good with his balls!". Somerset County Gazette. Retrieved 5 April 2020.
  8. "Yeovil Town Story Part 31". Retrieved 15 September 2017.
  9. "Yeovil Town Story Part 33". Retrieved 15 September 2017.


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