Tom Townsley
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Townsley | ||
Date of birth | 28 April 1898 | ||
Place of birth | Polmont, Scotland | ||
Date of death | 10 April 1976 | (aged 77)||
Place of death | Peterhead, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Laurieston Villa | ||
– | Cowie Wanderers | ||
– | California Celtic | ||
1919–1925 | Falkirk | 244 | (14) |
1925–1931 | Leeds United | 159 | (2) |
1931–1933 | Falkirk | 24 | (0) |
1933–1934 | Bo'ness | ||
1934–1938 | Peterhead | ||
Total | 427 | (16) | |
International career | |||
1923–1925 | Scottish League XI | 4 | (0) |
1925 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
1938–1958 | Peterhead | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Townsley (28 April 1898 – 10 April 1976) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre half for Falkirk (two spells),[1] Leeds United[2] and Scotland.[3] Townsley was also manager of Peterhead.[3][4]
References
- ^ Thomas Townsley, Falkirk Football Historian, 16 October 2013
- ^ Townsley: Thomas (Tom), Leeds United F.C. History
- ^ a b (Smith 2013, p. 276)
- ^ John Litster (October 2012). "A Record of pre-war Scottish League Players". Scottish Football Historian magazine.
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- Sources
- Smith, Paul (2013). Scotland Who's Who. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 9781909178847.
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External links
Categories:
- 1898 births
- 1976 deaths
- Scottish footballers
- Scotland international footballers
- Falkirk F.C. players
- Leeds United F.C. players
- Scottish Football League players
- Scottish Football League representative players
- Scottish football managers
- Peterhead F.C. managers
- Peterhead F.C. players
- Highland Football League players
- People from Polmont
- Scottish people of Northern Ireland descent
- Sportspeople from Falkirk (council area)
- Association football central defenders
- Scots Guards soldiers
- British Army personnel of World War I
- Scottish football biography stubs