Oliver Eustace Tidman (16 May 1911 – 20 December 2000) was an English footballer who played as an outside left.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oliver Eustace Tidman[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 16 May 1911 | ||
| Place of birth | Margate, England | ||
| Date of death | 20 December 2000 (aged 89)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Tunbridge Wells, England[3] | ||
| Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m)[4] | ||
| Position(s) | Outside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Middlesex Wanderers | |||
| Tufnell Park | |||
| 1932–1935 | Aston Villa | 1 | (0) |
| 1935–1936 | Stockport County | 24 | (4) |
| 1936–1937 | Bristol Rovers | 16 | (1) |
| 1937–1938 | Clapton Orient | ||
| Chelmsford City | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
In 1932, Tidman signed for Aston Villa from Tufnell Park. On 11 February 1933, Tidman made his only appearance for the club in a 1–0 away win against Chelsea.[5] In 1935, Tidman signed for Stockport County, making 24 Football League appearances, scoring four times.[6] In 1936, Tidman signed for Bristol Rovers, making 16 league appearances, scoring once. Tidman later played for Clapton Orient and Chelmsford City, signing for each club in 1937 and 1938 respectively.[7][8]
References edit
- ^ "Name: Tidman, Oliver Eustace (Ollie)". Aston Villa Player Database. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ England and Wales, Death Index, 1989–2018
- ^ England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007
- ^ "Bristol Rovers. Rovers make clean sweep. Skill, youth and experience". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. xi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Oliver Tidman". 11v11. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "Oliver Tidman". Go Go Go County. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "Player search". English National Player Archive. Retrieved 25 April 2019.
- ^ "The World of Sport", Sheffield Independent, 30 July 1938, p. 8
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