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Teddy Maguire

Teddy Maguire: “

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{{Infobox Football biography
| playername = Teddy Maguire
| image =
| fullname = James Edward Maguire
| dateofbirth = {{birthdate|1917|7|23}}
| cityofbirth = [[Meadowfield]], [[County Durham]]
| countryofbirth = [[England]]
| dateofdeath = 1990
| cityofdeath =
| countryofdeath =
| height =
| position = [[Midfielder#Winger|Winger]]
| youthyears =
| youthclubs =
| years = <br />1936–1947<br />1947–1948<br />1948–1950
| clubs = [[Willington F.C.|Willington]]<br/>[[Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]]<br />[[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]]<br />[[Halifax Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town]]<br />[[Spennymoor United F.C.|Spennymoor United]]
| caps(goals) = <br />{{0}}79 {{0}}(9)<br />{{0}}28 {{0}}(4)<br />{{0}}55 {{0}}(8)<br />
}}
”’James Edward ‘Teddy’ Maguire”’ ([[23 July]] [[1917]] – [[1990]]) was an [[England|English]] [[Association football|footballer]], who spent the majority of his career with [[Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]].

==Career==
Maguire moved into league football [[Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]] from [[Non-League football|non-league]] [[Willington F.C.|Willington]] in his native [[County Durham]] in 1936. He made his league debut on [[14 November]] [[1936]] in a 1-2 loss at {{fc|Stoke City}}, one of 14 appearences in his first season.

He became a first choice player the following season, as the club finished runners-up in the league. The following year brought Maguire close to silverware again but Wolves ultimately finished as runner-up in both the [[1938–39_in_English_football#First_Division|league]] and [[1939 FA Cup Final|FA Cup]].

He remained on the club’s books during the break from competitive football caused by [[World War II]], but never played an official game for them post-war. In May 1947, he signed for [[Swindon Town F.C.|Swindon Town]], where he remained for 15 months before ending his leageu career with a spell at [[Halifax Town A.F.C.|Halifax Town]].

He died in [[1990]].

{{DEFAULTSORT:Maguire, Teddy}}
[[Category:1917 births]]
[[Category:1990 deaths]]
[[Category:English footballers]]
[[Category:The Football League players]]
[[Category:Wolverhampton Wanderers F.C. players]]
[[Category:Swindon Town F.C. players]]
[[Category:Halifax Town A.F.C. players]]

(Via Wikipedia – New pages [en].)

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