Tommy Green (footballer, born 1873)

Thomas Green (14 July 1873 – 4 October 1921) was an English footballer who played as an inside forward. He attended Vicarage Road School in Birmingham and joined Coles Farm Unity in 1892. He signed for West Bromwich Albion in May 1894 and made his debut against Small Heath in February 1895. After scoring two goals in eight appearances for Albion (all in the league), Green moved to Small Heath in June 1896. He also played for Oldbury Town between May 1902 and May 1906. Green later became a licensee and died in Worcester on 4 October 1921.[1][2]

Tommy Green
Personal information
Full name Thomas Green
Date of birth (1873-07-14)14 July 1873
Place of birth Kings Heath, Birmingham, England
Date of death 4 October 1921(1921-10-04) (aged 48)
Place of death Worcester, England
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1892–1894 Coles Farm Unity
1894–1896 West Bromwich Albion 8 (2)
1896–1902 Small Heath 0 (0)
1902–1906 Oldbury Town
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

References
  1. Matthews, Tony (2005). The Who's Who of West Bromwich Albion. Breedon Books. p. 98. ISBN 1-85983-474-4.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 102. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.


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