Mike Skivington

Mike Skivington
Personal information
Full name	Michael Noel Skivington
Date of birth	24 December 1921
Place of birth	Glasgow, Scotland
Date of death	2 March 2012 (aged 90)
Place of death	Enfield, England
Position	Centre half
Youth career
0000–1945	St Anthony's
Senior career*
Years	Team
1945–1947	Alloa Athletic
1947–1948	Bury
1948	Rochdale
1948–1949	Dundalk
1949–1950	Leyton Orient
1950–1951	Gillingham
1951–1952	Brentford
International career
	League of Ireland XI
	* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Michael Noel Skivington (24 December 1921 – 2 March 2012) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Gillingham, Leyton Orient and Rochdale. He also played in the Scottish League for Alloa Athletic and in the League of Ireland for Dundalk. He made one appearance for the League of Ireland XI.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Rochdale	1947–48	Third Division North	1	0	0	0	―		1	0
Dundalk	1948–49	League of Ireland	18	0	4	0	15	0	37	0
Leyton Orient	1949–50	Third Division South	5	0	0	0	―		5	0
Gillingham	1950–51	Third Division South	8	0	4	0	―		12	0
Career total			31	0	8	0	15	0	54	0

↑ Includes FA Cup, FAI Cup
↑ 9 appearances in Dublin City Cup, 2 appearances in League of Ireland Shield, 4 appearances in other competitions

Honours

Dundalk

FAI Cup: 1948–49
Dublin City Cup: 1948–49

References

1 2 3 4 5 6 "Mike Skivington". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2016.
↑ "Player Appearances and goalscoring records – S". Scottish Football Historical Results Archive. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
↑ Phillipps, Steven (2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001. Harefield, Middlesex: Yore. ISBN 1-874427-09-7. OCLC 48531524.
1 2 3 "Mick Skivington". History of Dundalk F.C. Retrieved 10 June 2019.
↑ "1949/50". Leyton Orient F.C. Programmes. Retrieved 20 April 2024.
↑ "Mike Skivington". Gillingham FC Scrapbook. Retrieved 26 May 2017.

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[3] Includes FA Cup, FAI Cup

[6] 9 appearances in Dublin City Cup, 2 appearances in League of Ireland Shield, 4 appearances in other competitions

[Hugman-1] 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Mike Skivington". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Archived from the original on 8 June 2024. Retrieved 15 July 2016.

[2] "Player Appearances and goalscoring records – S". Scottish Football Historical Results Archive. Retrieved 20 April 2024.

[4] Phillipps, Steven (2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001. Harefield, Middlesex: Yore. ISBN 1-874427-09-7. OCLC 48531524.

[DundalkProfile-5] 1 2 3 "Mick Skivington". History of Dundalk F.C. Retrieved 10 June 2019.

[7] "1949/50". Leyton Orient F.C. Programmes. Retrieved 20 April 2024.

[8] "Mike Skivington". Gillingham FC Scrapbook. Retrieved 26 May 2017.