Thomas Farnall
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Farnall[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1874 | ||
Place of birth | Birmingham, England | ||
Date of death | 1927 (aged 52–53) | ||
Place of death | Birmingham, England | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Eastville Rovers | |||
1893–1897 | Small Heath | 26 | (1) |
1897–1899 | Bristol Eastville Rovers | ||
1899–1900 | Small Heath | 19 | (1) |
1900–1901 | Watford | 21 | (1) |
1901–1902 | Bristol Rovers | 20 | (9) |
1902 | Watford | 9 | (0) |
1903–1905 | Bradford City | 25 | (1) |
1905–1906 | Walsall | 0 | (0) |
1906–19?? | Barrow | ||
Gloucester City[2] | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Farnall (1874–1927), popularly known as Tot Farnall,[3] was an English professional footballer who made 70 appearances in the Football League playing as a wing half for Small Heath and Bradford City.[4] He played in Bradford City's first ever league game, in a 2–0 defeat at Grimsby Town, going on to play 25 games in the club's first season.[5] He also played in the Southern League for Bristol Rovers and Watford.[3]
Farnall was born and died in Birmingham.[3]
References
- ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 86. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ Clark, Timothy R.D.; Kujawa, Rob (2009). The Complete Record of Gloucester City AFC 1883–2009. Gloucester: Tiger Timbo Publications. p. 497. ISBN 978-0-9557425-1-4.
- ^ a b c "Players: F" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2012. Trefor Jones. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 87. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903–1988. Breedon Books Sport. pp. 170–171. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.
Categories:
- 1874 births
- 1927 deaths
- Sportspeople from Birmingham, West Midlands
- English footballers
- Association football wing halves
- Bristol Rovers F.C. players
- Birmingham City F.C. players
- Watford F.C. players
- Bradford City A.F.C. players
- Walsall F.C. players
- Barrow A.F.C. players
- Gloucester City A.F.C. players
- The Football League players
- Southern Football League players
- English football midfielder, pre-1880 birth stubs