Tommy Mason (English footballer) explained

Tommy Mason
Fullname:Thomas Herbert Andrew Mason
Birth Date:20 February 1953
Birth Place:Buxton, England
Position:Midfielder
Youthyears1:19??–1972
Youthclubs1:Derby County
Years1:1972–1974
Caps1:0
Goals1:0
Years2:1974–1976
Caps2:25
Goals2:2
Years3:1976–1977
Clubs3:Horsham
Years4:197?–198?
Clubs4:Carshalton Athletic

Thomas Herbert Andrew Mason (born 20 February 1953) is an English former professional footballer who played as a midfielder in the Football League for Brighton & Hove Albion.

Life and career

Mason was born in 1953 in Buxton, Derbyshire. He began his football career with Derby County as a youngster, and turned professional in 1972. He never broke through to the league team, and signed for Brighton & Hove Albion in 1974. He made 28 appearances in his first season with the club, and was released at the end of his second.[1] He moved into non-league football with Isthmian League clubs Horsham andafter a trial with Portsmouth came to nothingCarshalton Athletic.[1] [2]

Notes and References

  1. Book: Tim . Carder . Roger . Harris . Albion A–Z: A Who's Who of Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. . Goldstone Books . Hove . 1997 . 166 . 978-0-9521337-1-1.
  2. Web site: Player Appearances 1980–1981 . Carshalton Athletic F.C. . https://web.archive.org/web/20071024172642/http://carshaltonathletic.org/1sthistory/stats/1ststats1980-1981.htm . 24 October 2007.