Thomas Gilchrist (footballer)

Thomas Gilchrist (born 29 December 1895) was a Scottish footballer who played for Third Lanark, Heart of Midlothian,[1] Rangers[2] (two spells, though no appearances in the second having signed up for military service in World War I),[3] Kilmarnock,[4] Motherwell,[5] Dumbarton,[6] King's Park, Bo'ness and Clackmannan, mainly as an inside right.[7]

Thomas Gilchrist
Personal information
Full name Thomas Gilchrist
Date of birth 29 December 1895
Place of birth Larkhall, Scotland
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Shettleston
1905–1908 Third Lanark 40 (8)
1908Hearts (loan) 8 (2)
1908–1910 Rangers 21 (6)
1910–1911 Kilmarnock 26 (5)
1911–1914 Motherwell 85 (23)
1914–1915 Rangers 0 (0)
1915–1916 Dumbarton 19 (2)
1920–1921 King's Park
1921–1922 Bo'ness 3 (1)
1922 Clackmannan 1 (0)
Total 203 (47)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

References edit

  1. ^ "[Hearts player] Jimmy Brownlie". London Hearts Supporters' Club. Retrieved 21 August 2020.
  2. ^ (Rangers player) Gilchrist, Tom, FitbaStats
  3. ^ & Mr Struth: The Boss, David Mason, Ian Stewart; Hachette UK, 2013; ISBN 9780755365487
  4. ^ (Kilmarnock player) Gilchrist, ?, FitbaStats
  5. ^ Tom Gilchrist, MotherWELLnet
  6. ^ McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  7. ^ Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.