Thomas Elliott (footballer)
Thomas William Elliott (6 April 1890 – 4 May 1955) was an English professional football forward who made over 200 appearances in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Brentford, Nottingham Forest, Durham City, Crewe Alexandra and Gainsborough Trinity.[1][3]
 Elliott while with Brentford in 1921. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas William Elliott[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 6 April 1890[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Annfield Plain, England | ||
| Date of death | 4 May 1955 (aged 65)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Ryton, England[2] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Inside right, centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Annfield Plain | |||
| West Stanley | |||
| 1910 | Gainsborough Trinity | 9 | (0) |
| 1910–1912 | West Stanley | ||
| 1912–1919 | Huddersfield Town | 72 | (18) |
| 1919 | Grimsby Town | 0 | (0) |
| 1920–1921 | Nottingham Forest | 28 | (7) |
| 1921–1923 | Brentford | 49 | (8) |
| 1923–1924 | Durham City | 27 | (13) |
| 1924 | Crewe Alexandra | 16 | (4) |
| Annfield Plain | |||
| Crawcrook Albion | |||
| Newcastle Tramways | |||
| Total | 203 | (50) | |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Personal life
Elliott was deaf.[4]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Huddersfield Town | 1914–15[5] | Second Division | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Nottingham Forest | 1920–21[6] | First Division | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 7 |
| Brentford | 1921–22[7] | Third Division South | 39 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 42 | 9 |
| 1922–23[7] | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Total | 49 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 9 | ||
| Career total | 87 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 93 | 16 | ||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 92. ISBN 190589161X.
- "In Memoriam". The Huddersfield Town Collection. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
- "Elliott Tom Image 1 Nottingham Forest 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Yore Publications. p. 53. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- "Huddersfield Town Squad 1914/15". Football and the First World War. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
- "The City Ground". www.thecityground.com. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
- White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 366–367. ISBN 0951526200.
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