Tommy Orr, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Tommy Orr

Scottish footballer

Date of Birth: 03-Mar-1920

Place of Birth: Greenock, Scotland, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 20-Jun-1972

Profession: association football player

Nationality: United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Tommy Orr

  • Thomas Bingham Orr (21 April 1924 – 20 June 1972) was a Scottish footballer, who played as an inside forward for Greenock Morton. Playing for Morton Juniors, Orr appeared in the 1940 Scottish Junior Cup Final alongside Nelson Black.
  • Morton lost 1–0 to Maryhill.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 reached the final in 1948. Orr was capped for the Scotland national team twice, against Wales and Northern Ireland, both in 1951.
  • He scored the first goal against Northern Ireland in a 3–0 win. Orr retired from football in 1958.
  • His son Neil Orr also became a professional footballer.

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