Tommy Laws Explained

Tommy Laws should not be confused with Tommy Law.

Tommy Laws
Fullname:Thomas Laws
Birth Date:28 January 1890
Birth Place:Summerston, Scotland
Position:Right half
Clubs1:De Never Rubber Mills
Clubs2:Summerstown
Years3:1913–1914
Clubs3:Fulham
Caps3:6
Goals3:0
Years4:1916–1918
Clubs4:Morton
Caps4:5
Goals4:0
Years5:1918–1919
Clubs5:Clyde
Caps5:26
Goals5:0

Thomas Laws (28 January 1890 – 1980) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish League for Clyde and Morton.[1] He also played in the Football League for Fulham.[2]

Personal life

Laws served in the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) during the First World War.[3]

Career statistics

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SeasonLeagueNational cupTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Fulham1913–14Second Division600060
Morton1916–17Scottish League2020
1917–183030
Total5050
Clyde1917–18Scottish League160160
1918–19100100
Total260260
Career Total31000310
  1. Book: Litster, John . Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players . PM Publications . Norwich.
  2. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . Tony Brown . 2012 . 978-1905891610 . Nottingham . 170.
  3. Web site: Fulham Players and the First World War . 17 August 2023 . University of Wolverhampton.