Norman Thomson | |
Fullname: | Norman Shaw Thomson[1] |
Birth Date: | 20 February 1901 |
Birth Place: | Greenock, Scotland |
Death Place: | Ferring, England[2] |
Position: | Inside forward |
Youthyears1: | 1920–1922 |
Youthclubs1: | St Anthony's |
Years1: | 1922–1924 |
Clubs1: | Dumbarton |
Caps1: | 64 |
Goals1: | 15 |
Years2: | 1924–1925 |
Clubs2: | Hibernian |
Caps2: | 5 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 1925–1926 |
Clubs3: | Luton Town |
Caps3: | 43 |
Goals3: | 10 |
Years4: | 1926 |
Clubs4: | Clapton Orient |
Caps4: | 10 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 1927–1928 |
Clubs5: | Brighton & Hove Albion |
Caps5: | 11 |
Goals5: | 5 |
Years6: | 1928–1929 |
Clubs6: | Walsall |
Caps6: | 38 |
Goals6: | 13 |
Years7: | 1929–1930 |
Clubs7: | Norwich City |
Caps7: | 15 |
Goals7: | 0 |
Years8: | 1930–1933 |
Clubs8: | Brentford |
Caps8: | 1 |
Goals8: | 0 |
Years9: | 1933 |
Clubs9: | Swindon Town |
Caps9: | 3 |
Goals9: | 0 |
Clubs10: | Folkestone |
Norman Shaw Thomson (20 February 1901 – 6 June 1984) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his three-year spell as an inside forward with Dumbarton in the Scottish League.[3] [4] He also played in the Football League, most notably for Luton Town and Walsall.[5]
Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Dumbarton | 1921–22[6] | Scottish First Division | 7 | 2 | — | 7 | 2 | ||
1922–23 | Scottish Second Division | 33 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 7 | ||
1923–24 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 5 | |||
Total | 61 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 63 | 14 | |||
Hibernian | 1924–25[7] | Scottish First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Luton Town | 1925–26[8] | Third Division South | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 5 | |
1926–27 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 5 | |||
Total | 43 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 10 | |||
Clapton Orient | 1926–27[9] | Second Division | 10 | 2 | — | 10 | 2 | ||
Brighton & Hove Albion | 1927–28 | Third Division South | 11 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | |
Walsall | 1928–29 | Third Division South | 38 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 42 | 15 | |
Norwich City | 1929–30 | Third Division South | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | |
Brentford | 1930–31[10] | Third Division South | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Swindon Town | 1932–33[11] | Third Division South | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |
Career total | 187 | 44 | 7 | 2 | 194 | 46 |