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Sir Thomas Finney CBE (5 April 1922 – 14 February 2014) was an English international footballer who played from 1946 to 1960 as a winger or centre forward for Preston North End and England. He is widely acknowledged to have been one of England's greatest-ever players.
Feb 14, 2014 · Former Preston and England winger Sir Tom Finney has died at the age of 91. Finney made more than 400 league appearances for Preston North End between 1946 and 1960 and won 76 caps for...
Feb 15, 2014 · The web page pays tribute to Tom Finney, one of the greatest players England ever produced, who died at 91 in 2014. It features testimonials from former team-mates, managers and pundits who admired his skills, character and loyalty to his club.
The Independent pays tribute to the former footballer who won 76 caps for England and was named Footballer of the Year twice. He was also a one-club man, a war veteran and a generous philanthropist.
Feb 14, 2014 · The former England and Preston forward, nicknamed the "Preston Plumber", passed away in 2014. He was hailed as one of the all-time greats for England and the best player ever born by his peers and fans.
Feb 27, 2014 · But the legend of Sir Tom Finney showed it was undiminished on Thursday as thousands of mourners took to the streets of his home city of Preston to bid farewell to their favourite son.
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Learn about the life and career of Sir Tom Finney, one of the greatest post-war footballers, who played for Preston North End and England. Find out why he was praised by Bill Shankly, Bobby Charlton and others, and how he dedicated his life to charity and his hometown.
