Tom Riley (footballer)
 Riley while with Brentford in 1905. | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Riley[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 27 November 1881[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Blackburn, England | ||
| Date of death | November 1942 (aged 60–61)[3] | ||
| Place of death | Blackpool, England[3] | ||
| Position(s) | Full back | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chorley St. Mary's | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1901–1902 | Chorley | ||
| 1902–1904 | Blackburn Rovers | 22 | (0) |
| 1905–1906 | Brentford | 29 | (0) |
| 1906–1908 | Aston Villa | 16 | (0) |
| 1908–1909 | Brentford | 0 | (0) |
| Southampton | |||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Riley (27 November 1881 – November 1942) was an English professional footballer who played as a full back in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers and Aston Villa.[1][4]
Career statistics
[edit]| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Blackburn Rovers | 1902–03[2] | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| 1903–04[2] | First Division | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
| 1904–05[2] | First Division | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Brentford | 1905–06[5] | Southern League First Division | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 33 | 0 |
| Aston Villa | 1905–06[6] | First Division | 4 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
| 1906–07[6] | First Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
| 1907–08[6] | First Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 67 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 71 | 0 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 245. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ a b c d Tom Riley at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b "Old Brentford footballer dead". Middlesex Independent & West London Star. 14 November 1942.
- ^ "Riley Tom Brentford 1905". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 24 December 2018.
- ^ White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 358. ISBN 0951526200.
- ^ a b c "Thomas Riley". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 December 2016.
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Categories:
- 1881 births
- Footballers from Blackburn
- 1942 deaths
- English men's footballers
- English Football League players
- Men's association football fullbacks
- Southern Football League players
- Aston Villa F.C. players
- Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
- Brentford F.C. players
- Chorley F.C. players
- Southampton F.C. players
- English football defender, 1880s birth stubs