Tony Hackworth
Footballer who played for Darlington
Born
May 19th, 1980
45 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
England
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A professional footballer with a career primarily spent at Darlington, contributed significantly to the team's successes during tenure. Also had stints with several other clubs in the lower divisions of English football. Demonstrated versatility on the field, playing in various offensive positions throughout career. Retired from professional play but continued involvement in football at different levels.
Scored multiple goals for Darlington
Helped secure promotions for clubs
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