David Demaine

David Demaine
Personal information
Full name David Jack Demaine
Date of birth (1942-05-07)7 May 1942
Place of birth Cleveleys, Lancashire, England
Date of death 19 May 2025(2025-05-19) (aged 83)
Place of death Colombia
Position Winger
Youth career
1960–1961 Blackpool
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1961–1962 Tranmere Rovers 2 (0)
1962–1963 Southport 5 (0)
Sankeys
1965–1966 Toronto Roma
1966 Hartford S.C.
1966 New York Ukrainians
1967 Toronto Falcons 9 (3)
1970 Toronto White Eagles
Total 16 (3)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

David Demaine (7 May 1942 – 19 May 2025) was an English footballer who played as a winger in the Football League for Tranmere Rovers and Southport.

In 1965, he played in the Eastern Canada Professional Soccer League with Toronto Roma for two seasons. The remainder of the 1966 season, he played in the American Soccer League with Hartford Soccer Club, and later with New York Ukrainians in the German-American Soccer League.

In 1967, he played in the National Professional Soccer League with the Toronto Falcons. In 1970, he played in the National Soccer League with the Toronto White Eagles.

Demaine died in Colombia on 19 May 2025, at the age of 83.

References

  1. ↑ "Player Bios: Dave Demaine". thecnsl.com. 30 August 2019. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  2. ↑ Brown, Neil (2 September 2012). "David Demaine". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 2 November 2012.
  3. ↑ Upton, Gilbert; Wilson, Steve (November 1997). "Players' Data". Tranmere Rovers 1921–1997: A Complete Record. The Authors. pp. 101–108. ISBN 978-0-9518648-2-1.
  4. ↑ Gillespie, Norman (1 October 1965). "McGill Defeats U of M 3-1". Newspapers.com. The Gazette. p. 38. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  5. ↑ Gillespie, Norman (9 May 1966). "Montreal Inter Ties Roma 1-1". Newspapers.com. The Gazette. p. 29. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  6. ↑ "Demaine's Goal Trips Nats, 1-0". Newspapers.com. New York Daily News. 25 April 1966. p. 521. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  7. ↑ Larson, Bertil (12 September 1966). "Hartford Soccer Club and Boston Battle to Rousing 5-5 Deadlock". Newspapers.com. Hartford Courant. p. 26. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  8. ↑ "NASL-David Demaine". www.nasljerseys.com. Retrieved 13 April 2020.
  9. ↑ Waring, Ed (23 July 1970). "Tiny forward tries goal and wins 2-0". The Globe and Mail. p. 35.
  10. ↑ "In Memoriam: David Demaine (1942–2025)". serbianwhiteeagles.ca. 7 June 2025. Retrieved 8 June 2025.