Norman Thomson

Norman Thomson
Personal information
Full name Norman Shaw Thomson[1]
Date of birth (1901-02-20)20 February 1901
Place of birth Greenock, Scotland
Date of death 6 June 1984(1984-06-06) (aged 83)[2]
Playing position Inside forward
Youth career
St Anthony's
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1921–1924 Dumbarton 64 (15)
1924 Hibernian 5 (0)
1925–1926 Luton Town 43 (10)
1926 Clapton Orient 10 (2)
1927 Brighton & Hove Albion 11 (5)
1928 Walsall 38 (13)
1929 Norwich City 15 (0)
1930–1933 Brentford 1 (0)
1933 Swindon Town 3 (0)
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Norman Shaw Thomson (20 February 1901 – 6 June 1984) was a Scottish professional football inside forward, best remembered for his three-year spell with Dumbarton in the Scottish League.[3][4] He also played in the Football League, most notably for Luton Town and Walsall.[1]

Career statistics

Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dumbarton 1921–22[5] Scottish League First Division 7 2 0 0 7 2
1922–23[5] Scottish League Second Division 33 7 1 0 34 7
1923–24[5] 21 5 1 0 22 5
Total 61 14 2 0 63 14
Hibernian 1924–25[4] Scottish League First Division 5 0 0 0 5 0
Brentford 1930–31[6] Third Division South 1 0 0 0 1 0
Swindon Town 1932–33[7] Third Division South 3 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 70 14 2 0 72 14

References

  1. 1 2 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 160. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  2. Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 287. ISBN 190589161X.
  3. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock – The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  4. 1 2 "Hibernian Player Norman Thomson Details". www.fitbastats.com. Retrieved 2016-10-26.
  5. 1 2 3 "Norman Thomson – Player Statistics (The Sons Archive – Dumbarton Football Club History)". www.sonsarchive.com. Retrieved 13 January 2017.
  6. White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 371. ISBN 0951526200.
  7. "Swindon-Town-FC.co.uk – Norman THOMSON – Player Profile". swindon-town-fc.co.uk. Retrieved 13 January 2017.


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