Tony Whitson Explained

Tony Whitson
Fullname:Thomas Thompson Whitson
Birth Date:1885
Birth Place:Cape Town, Cape Colony
Position:Left back
Youthclubs1:Walker Athletic
Youthclubs2:Walker Parish
Youthyears3:1905–1906
Youthclubs3:Newcastle United
Years1:1906–1919
Clubs1:Newcastle United
Caps1:124
Goals1:0
Years2:1919–19??
Clubs2:Carlisle United
Nationalyears1:1909
Nationalteam1:Football League
Nationalcaps1:1
Nationalgoals1:0

Thomas Thompson "Tony" Whitson (1885–1945)[1] was a South African professional soccer player 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

Newcastle United

Notes and References

  1. Book: Joyce, Michael . Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939 . 2004 . Tony Brown . Nottingham . 1-899468-67-6. 279.
  2. http://www.toon1892.co.uk/detail_player.php?id=798 Toon1892 profile