Tom Hill (footballer) explained

Tom Hill
Fullname:Thomas Hill
Birth Date:1871
Birth Place:Market Drayton, England
Position:Outside right
Years1:1896
Clubs1:Market Drayton
Years2:1897–1898
Caps2:5
Goals2:2
Years3:1899
Clubs3:Leicester Normads

Thomas Hill (1871 – unknown) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Career

Hill was born in Market Drayton and played for the local football team before joining Stoke in 1897.[1] He played five matches at the start of the 1897–98 season and scored twice against Liverpool and Derby County.[1] However that match against Derby proved to be his final match for Stoke as he left and joined Leicester Normads.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Matthews, Tony. The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. 1994. Lion Press. 0-9524151-0-0.