Tom Lonie

Thomas Lonie (26 November 1874 – 1941) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Darwen, Leicester Fosse and Stoke.[1]

Tom Lonie
Personal information
Full name Thomas Lonie[1]
Date of birth 26 November 1874[1]
Place of birth Dundee, Scotland[1]
Date of death 1941 (aged 6667)
Position(s) Forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892 Dundee Harp
1893 Johnstone Wanderers
1893 Notts County 0 (0)
1894 Darwen 8 (2)
1894 Dundee Wanderers
1894 Dundee
1895–1896 Stoke 9 (4)
1896 Leicester Fosse 7 (3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Lonie was born in Dundee and played for local sides Dundee Harp and Johnstone Wanderers before moving to England with Notts County.[1] He failed to get a match at County and left for Darwen before moving back to Dundee.[1] Stoke brought him back down south and he scored four goals in nine matches during the 1895–96 season.[1] He left at the end of the season to play for Leicester Fosse.[1]

Career statistics

Source:[2]

Club Season League FA Cup Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Darwen 1894–95 Second Division 820082
Stoke 1895–96 First Division 940094
Leicester Fosse 1896–97 Second Division 730073
Career Total 24900249

References

  1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. Tom Lonie at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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