Tommy Davidson (footballer)
Thomas Davidson (30 April 1873 – 16 April 1949) was a Scottish professional football full back, best remembered for his time in the Football League with Bury.[1][2] He made over 110 league appearances and won the 1900 FA Cup with the club.[1][3]
 Davidson while with Brentford 1903 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Davidson[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 30 April 1873 | ||
| Place of birth | West Calder, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 16 April 1949 (aged 75)[1] | ||
| Place of death | Shotts, Scotland | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1888–1893 | West Calder | ||
| 1893–1894 | Dykehead | ||
| 1894–1900 | Bury | 116 | (0) |
| 1900–1901 | Millwall Athletic | 28 | (0) |
| 1901–1903 | Newcastle United | 39 | (0) |
| 1903–1905 | Brentford | 38 | (1) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Newcastle United | 1901–02[5] | First Division | 26 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 1902–03[5] | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 38 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 43 | 0 | ||
| Brentford | 1903–04[6] | Southern League First Division | 33 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 1 |
| 1904–05[6] | 5 | 0 | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 38 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 42 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 76 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 85 | 1 | ||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 75. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- "Davidson Tommy Newcastle United 1902". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 23 December 2018.
- Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- "1900 FA Cup Final Result | Sporting Chronicle®". www.sportingchronicle.com. Retrieved 30 July 2015.
- "Tom Davidson". 11v11.com. Retrieved 23 December 2016.
- White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 357–358. ISBN 0951526200.
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