Career
Maguire moved into league football from non-league Willington in his native County Durham in 1936. He made his league debut on 14 November 1936 in a 1-2 loss at Stoke City, one of 14 appearances in his first season. He became a first choice player the following season, as the club finished runners-up in the league.
He remained on the club"s books during the break from competitive football caused by World World War II, but never played an official game for them post-war.
In May 1947, he signed for Swindon Town, where he remained for 15 months before ending his league career with a spell at Halifax Town. He died in 1990.