Tom Peacock
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Peacock[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 14 September 1912 | ||
| Place of birth | Morton, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Inside left | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1930–1932 | Nottingham University | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1931 | Chesterfield | 0 | (0) |
| Bath City | |||
| Melton Mowbray | |||
| Matlock | |||
| 1933–1945 | Nottingham Forest | 109 | (57) |
| → Chelsea (guest) | |||
| 1942 | → Brentford (guest) | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Peacock was an English professional footballer who made over 100 appearances in the Football League for Nottingham Forest as an inside left.[1][3]
Personal life
[edit]Peacock attended Tupton Hall School and the University of Nottingham and trained to be a teacher.[4] He began his teaching career in Somerset and following his football career, he became headmaster of St Edmunds C of E Primary School in Mansfield Woodhouse.[4]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Nottingham Forest | 1933–34[5] | Second Division | 15 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 11 |
| 1934–35[5] | Second Division | 36 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 40 | 21 | |
| 1935–36[5] | Second Division | 29 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 21 | |
| 1936–37[5] | Second Division | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | |
| 1937–38[5] | Second Division | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | |
| 1938–39[5] | Second Division | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 3 | |
| Career total | 109 | 57 | 12 | 5 | 131 | 62 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 227. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ "Nottingham Forest. Hopes centred on 'Boy' Martin". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vii – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Players with no competitive, first-team pedigree". Sky is Blue. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ a b "Nottingham Forest at 150: Flashback: Reds stars to grace City Ground between 1915 and 1945". Nottingham Post. 3 November 2015. Retrieved 21 March 2017.
- ^ a b c d e f "Tom Peacock". The City Ground. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
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- 1912 births
- People from North East Derbyshire District
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- Footballers from Nottinghamshire
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- Southern Football League players
- Bath City F.C. players
- Matlock Town F.C. players
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- Chelsea F.C. wartime guest players
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Schoolteachers from Derbyshire
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