Tom Townsley
Scottish footballer and manager
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Thomas Townsley (28 April 1898 – 10 April 1976) was a Scottish footballer who played as a centre half for Falkirk (two spells),[1] Leeds United[2] and Scotland.[3] Townsley was also manager of Peterhead.[3][4]
Full name
Thomas Townsley
Date of birth
28 April 1898
Place of birth
Polmont, Scotland
Date of death
10 April 1976 (aged 77)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Townsley | ||
| Date of birth | 28 April 1898 | ||
| Place of birth | Polmont, Scotland | ||
| Date of death | 10 April 1976 (aged 77) | ||
| Place of death | Peterhead, Scotland | ||
| Positions | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| – | Laurieston Villa | ||
| – | Cowie Wanderers | ||
| – | California Celtic | ||
| 1919–1925 | Falkirk | 244 | (14) |
| 1925–1931 | Leeds United | 159 | (2) |
| 1931–1933 | Falkirk | 24 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | Bo'ness | ||
| 1934–1938 | Peterhead | ||
| Total | 427 | (16) | |
| International career | |||
| 1923–1925 | Scottish League XI | 4 | (0) |
| 1925 | Scotland | 1 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 1938–1958 | Peterhead | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
