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The Long Rebuild, 1950s
Derek Tapscott
Forward1953–1958
No freely licensed photograph of Derek Tapscott is available to us, so this page uses a plain card rather than an image we have no right to publish.
Cost £4,000 in October 1953 and announced himself the following April with two goals against Liverpool on his debut. The Welsh forward scored 21 in 1955/56 and 27 in 1956/57, carrying the attack through some thin years, before leaving in September 1958.
At Arsenal
Appearances
132
Goals
68