Thomas Wren (footballer)
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas James Wren[1] | ||
Date of birth | [2] | 4 March 1907||
Place of birth | Rossington, England | ||
Date of death | 1973 | (aged 65–66)||
Place of death | Lambeth, England | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Rossington Colliery | |||
Huddersfield Town | |||
1928–1930 | Bradford City | 2 | (0) |
Portsmouth | |||
Norwich City | |||
Bristol City | |||
Tunbridge Wells Rangers | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas James Wren (4 March 1907 – 1973) was an English professional footballer who played as a left back.
Career
Born in Rossington,[3] Wren spent his early career with Rossington Colliery and Huddersfield Town.[4] He signed for Bradford City from Huddersfield Town in December 1928.[3] He made 2 league appearances for the club,[5] before joining Portsmouth in June 1930.[3] He later played for Norwich City, Bristol City and Tunbridge Wells Rangers.[4] He died in Lambeth in 1973.[2]
Sources
- Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
References
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- ^ a b "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 30 November 2020.
- ^ a b c Frost, p. 410
- ^ a b Thomas Wren at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ Frost, p. 390
Categories:
- 1907 births
- English men's footballers
- Rossington Main F.C. players
- Huddersfield Town A.F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Portsmouth F.C. players
- Norwich City F.C. players
- Bristol City F.C. players
- Tunbridge Wells F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Men's association football fullbacks
- People from Rossington
- English football defender, 1900s birth stubs