Tom Lonie
Scottish footballer
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Thomas Lonie (26 November 1874 – 1941) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Darwen, Leicester Fosse and Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Lonie[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 26 November 1874[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Dundee, Scotland[1] | ||
| Date of death | 1941 (aged 66–67) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1892 | Dundee Harp | ||
| 1893 | Johnstone Wanderers | ||
| 1893 | Notts County | 0 | (0) |
| 1894 | Darwen | 8 | (2) |
| 1894 | Dundee Wanderers | ||
| 1895 | Dundee | 10 | (7) |
| 1895–1896 | Stoke | 9 | (4) |
| 1896 | Leicester Fosse | 7 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Lonie was born in Dundee and played for local sides Dundee Harp and Johnstone Wanderers before moving to England with Notts County.[1] He failed to get a match at County and left for Darwen before moving back to Dundee.[1][2] Stoke brought him back down south and he scored four goals in nine matches during the 1895–96 season.[1] He left at the end of the season to play for Leicester Fosse.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Darwen | 1894–95 | Second Division | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 |
| Dundee[2] | 1894–95 | Scottish Division One | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
| 1895–96 | Scottish Division One | 7 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 5 | |
| Total | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 7 | ||
| Stoke | 1895–96 | First Division | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Leicester Fosse | 1896–97 | Second Division | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 |
| Career total | 34 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 16 | ||