John Thomas Bayley (August 1868 – after 1899), generally known as Tom Bayley, was an English professional footballer who played as a right back. Born in Walsall, Staffordshire, he played for Walsall Town Swifts and Small Heath in the Football Alliance[1] before going on to make 130 appearances in the Football League representing Small Heath, Walsall Town Swifts and Gainsborough Trinity. He later played for South Shields,[2] Southern League club Watford,[3] and Leamington Town.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | John Thomas Bayley | ||
| Date of birth | August 1868 | ||
| Place of birth | Walsall, England | ||
| Position(s) | Right back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1887–1889 | Walsall Swifts | ||
| 1889–1890 | Walsall Town Swifts | ||
| 1890–1893 | Small Heath | 60 | (0) |
| 1893–1895 | Walsall Town Swifts | 23 | (0) |
| 1895–1899 | Gainsborough Trinity | 89 | (1) |
| 1899 | South Shields | ||
| 1899–1900 | Watford | 4 | (0) |
| 1900 | Leamington Town | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
References edit
- ^ Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 71. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
- ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 20. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ Jones, Trefor (1996). The Watford Football Club Illustrated Who's Who. p. 36. ISBN 0-9527458-0-1.
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