Ex Tooting and Mitcham Physio Denis Lawton has Passed Away
Denis Lawton, our former physio who sadly passed away on 14th May, Ian Bullock, our club historian wrote the following about Denis. Denis was physio for the Tooting & Mitcham United Youth team during the 1990s and also did some coaching for the side. In the late 1990s he became physio for the Tooting & […]
Dave Cobb has passed away
The club are sad to announce the news that former goalkeeper, Dave Cobb, has recently passed away. Dave joined us in 1972 having previously played for Kingstonian and Walton & Hersham. He soon proved to be one of our best ever keepers, making over 150 appearances and earning himself an England Amateur Cap in 1973. […]
Billy Smith has Passed Away
Billy Smith The club were desperately sad to hear of the passing of one of the club legends – Billy Smith. As a player he was part of our great 70s team that reached the 4th round of the cup. Then 30 years later he was back with us as manager where we again reached […]
RIP Alan Richards
RIP ALAN RICHARDS Everyone at T&MUFC was saddened to hear of the passing of Alan Richards a devoted Husband, Dad and Grandad, who passed away at home on the 24th December, with his family by his side. Alan was a lifelong Tooting supporter and was known to many people at the club. He will be […]
RIP Lynn Kelly
RIP LYNN KELLY It is with great sadness that Keith Kelly and his family announce the passing of his wife Lynn. Lynn passed away peacefully in her home town of Addiscombe and will be lovingly remembered by her husband of 37 years. Some of you might recall Lynn working alongside Keith in the boardroom for […]
RIP RICHARD ‘DICKY’ JAGO
The club is sad to announce the passing of Richard ‘Dicky’ Jago, who sadly passed away on 3rd November 2023. Richard started his football career with Home Farm in his hometown Dublin, Ireland. He then decided to leave Ireland in the 1960s to further his career in the UK, which is when he joined Tooting […]
Albert Grainger RIP
Albert Grainger RIP The club are sad to announce the sad passing of former player Albert Grainger. He was part of the 1959 team which played Nottingham Forest in the 3rd round of the FA Cup and opened the scoring in the first game at Sandy Lane. Albert was a 2 time Isthmian League winner […]
RIP 1959 Hero Brian Bennett
BRIAN BENNETT RIP It is with deep regret that we wish to inform you of the passing of Tooting & Mitcham legend Brian Bennett. Brian was one of the finest players to represent the club and probably the greatest header of a ball. Brian joined T&MUFC from Hounslow Town FC in December 1957 before retiring […]
Lifelong Fan Geoff Gatt has Passed Away
The club is sad to announce the recent passing of lifelong fan Geoff Gatt. Geoff has been a regular at the club for many years, during which time he has volunteered to undertake many roles including running the Tea Bar and most recently selling our Golden Goal tickets. Geoff was a larger than life character […]