Background
He was born in Shoreditch and died in Kingston Street Mary.
He was born in Shoreditch and died in Kingston Street Mary.
Gibbins joined Tottenham Hotspur from non-league club Finchley in September 1946. The centre half played four senior matches in all competitions for the Lilywhites between 1952-1953. Gibbins was employed by a fuel transport company based in Tottenham up to his retirement.
In recent years he had lived in Taunton before his death at a nursing home on 7 August 2011 in Kingston Street Mary.