Tommy Stewart (footballer, born 1935)

Thomas C. Stewart (1935 – 2 November 2006) was a Northern Irish footballer who played as an outside right and made one appearance through mitigating circumstancesNorthern Ireland national team.[2]

Tommy Stewart
Personal information
Full name Thomas C. Stewart
Date of birth 1935 (1935)
Place of birth Belfast, Northern Ireland
Date of death (aged 71)
Height 5 ft 12 in (1.54 m)[1]
Position(s) Outside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1956–1957 Ballymena United 27 (19)
1957–1966 Linfield
1963Hamilton Steelers (guest)
National team
1957 Northern Ireland Amateurs 1 (0)
1960 Irish League XI 1 (0)
1961 Northern Ireland 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Stewart earned his first and only cap for Northern Ireland on 12 April 1961 in the 1960–61 British Home Championship against Wales. The home match, which took place in Belfast, finished as a 1–5 loss for Northern Ireland.[3]

Personal life

Stewart died on 2 November 2006 at the age of 71.[1][4]

Career statistics

International

Northern Ireland[3]
YearAppsGoals
196110
Total10

References

  1. "Tommy Stewart". Northern Ireland's Footballing Greats. 4 November 2006. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  2. Tommy Stewart at WorldFootball.net
  3. "Tommy Stewart". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 29 April 2020.
  4. "Former Linfield star Stewart dies". BBC Sport. 2 November 2006. Archived from the original on 14 July 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2020.


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