Keith Todd: Former Swansea forward dies at the age of 80
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Keith Todd (left) scored three hat-tricks during his career with Swansea
Keith Todd, a member of the Swansea Town side that reached the FA Cup semi-finals in 1964, has died aged 80.
The Clydach-born forward made 245 appearances for the club between 1959 and 1968, scoring 96 goals.
He also won a Wales Under-23 cap against Northern Ireland at Vetch Field and was a non-playing reserve for the senior Welsh side in Russia.
Todd is among those included on the club's Wall of Fame at the Swansea.com Stadium.
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A Welsh Cup winner during his time with Swansea, Todd started his career with local club Clydach United and went on to play for Pembroke Borough AFC after leaving the Vetch.
In 1964 he scored twice in a fifth-round FA Cup draw against Stoke and again in the subsequent 2-0 replay victory.
Swansea went on to win at Liverpool in the quarter-final before losing to Preston in the last four to end the club's best run in the competition.