Tony Whitson
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Thompson Whitson | ||
Date of birth | 1885 | ||
Place of birth | Cape Town, Cape Colony | ||
Date of death | 1945 (aged 59–60) | ||
Position(s) | Left back | ||
Youth career | |||
Walker Athletic | |||
Walker Parish | |||
1905–1906 | Newcastle United | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1906–1919 | Newcastle United | 124 | (0) |
1919–19?? | Carlisle United | ||
National team | |||
1909 | Football League | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Thomas Thompson "Tony" Whitson (1885–1945)[1] was a South African professional footballer who played as a left back for Newcastle United between 1905 and 1919.[2] He made 124 appearances in the Football League, and 146 across all competitions, representing them in the FA Cup Final in 1910 and 1911.
Honours[]
References[]
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 279. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Toon1892 profile
Categories:
- 1885 births
- Sportspeople from Cape Town
- 1945 deaths
- South African soccer players
- Newcastle United F.C. players
- Carlisle United F.C. players
- English Football League players
- English Football League representative players
- Association football fullbacks
- FA Cup Final players
- South African soccer biography stubs