Thomas Elliott (footballer)

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Thomas Elliott
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(1955-05-04) (aged 65)[2]
Place of death Ryton, England[2]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[3]
Position(s) Inside right, centre forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Annfield Plain
1906–1907 Felling Equal Rights
1908 Wallsend Park Villa
1908–1909 Pelaw
1909 West Stanley
1909 Felling Equal Rights
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)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas William Elliott (6 April 1890 – 4 May 1955) was an English professional footballer who made over 200 appearances as a forward in the Football League for Huddersfield Town, Brentford, Nottingham Forest, Durham City, Crewe Alexandra and Gainsborough Trinity.[1] Either side of his League career, he played in non-League football.[4][5][6][7]

Personal life[edit]

Elliott was deaf.[8]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Huddersfield Town 1912–13[9] Second Division 34 9 1 2 35 11
1913–14[9] 27 9 2 0 29 9
1914–15[9] 10 0 0 0 10 0
1919–20[9] 1 0 0 0 1 0
Total 72 18 3 2 75 20
Nottingham Forest 1920–21[10] First Division 28 7 0 0 28 7
Brentford 1921–22[11] Third Division South 39 8 3 1 42 9
1922–23[11] 10 0 3 0 13 0
Total 49 8 6 1 55 9
Career total 149 33 9 3 158 36

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 92. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b c "In Memoriam". The Huddersfield Town Collection. 14 January 2018. Retrieved 21 February 2020.
  3. ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Huddersfield Town". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  4. ^ "Elliott Tom Nottingham Forest 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 6 January 2019.
  5. ^ "The Football Association – Season 1906–07 – Summary Of Professional Registrations". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  6. ^ "The Football Association – Season 1907–08 – Summary Of Professional Registrations". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  7. ^ "The Football Association – Season 1908–09 – Summary Of Professional Registrations". Sky is Blue – The Chesterfield FC history resource. Retrieved 2 January 2021.
  8. ^ Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Yore Publications. p. 53. ISBN 978-0955294914.
  9. ^ a b c d "Players – Player Profile". Huddersfield Town AFC Archive. Retrieved 31 July 2020.
  10. ^ "Tom Elliott". The City Ground. Retrieved 14 July 2019.
  11. ^ a b White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 366–367. ISBN 0951526200.


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