Benny Thomson
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Benjamin Thomson | ||
| Date of birth | 8 June 1913[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Saltcoats, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 12 November 1940 (aged 27) | ||
| Place of death | North Atlantic Ocean | ||
| Position(s) | Winger[2] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Kilwinning Rangers | ||
| 1934–1939 | Kilmarnock | 147 | (39) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Benjamin Thomson (8 June 1913 – 12 November 1940) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a winger in the Scottish Football League for Kilmarnock.[3][4] He featured in both matches of the replayed 1938 Scottish Cup Final, scoring in the second (the last of eight he scored in the competition, including two in the semi-final victory over Rangers) although his side lost 4–2 to East Fife.