Thomas Fairley (12 October 1932 - 16 April 2018) was an

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Fairley, Tom 1932 births 2018 deaths Footballers from Houghton-le-Spring English men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers Sunderland A.F.C. players Carlisle United F.C. players Cambridge City F.C. players English Football League players 20th-century English sportsmen