Tommy Spicer (footballer)

Thomas Ashby Spicer (June 1876 – January 1958) was an English professional footballer who appeared in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal as a goalkeeper.[1][2][3]

Tommy Spicer
Spicer while with Brentford in 1902
Personal information
Full name Thomas Ashby Spicer[1]
Date of birth June 1876
Place of birth Brighton, England
Date of death January 1958 (1958-02) (aged 81)
Place of death Ealing, England
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Silver Star
Sheppey United
1898–1900 Brighton United
1900–1901 Woolwich Arsenal 4 (0)
1901–1904 Brentford 51 (0)
1904–1905 Leyton
1905–1906 Brentford 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Woolwich Arsenal 1899–1900[4] Second Division 2 0 0 0 2 0
1900–01[4] 2 0 0 0 2 0
Total 4 0 0 0 4 0
Brentford 1901–02[3] Southern League First Division 21 0 3 0 24 0
1902–03[3] 15 0 0 0 1[a] 0 16 0
1903–04[3] 15 0 0 0 15 0
Total 51 0 3 0 1 0 55 0
Brentford 1905–06[3] Southern League First Division 4 0 0 0 4 0
Total 55 0 3 0 1 0 59 0
Career total 59 0 3 0 1 0 63 0
  1. ^ Appearance in Southern League promotion-relegation test match

References edit

  1. ^ a b Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 274. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Thomas Spicer". Arsenal.com. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  3. ^ a b c d e White, Eric, ed. (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. pp. 356–358. ISBN 0951526200.
  4. ^ a b "Thomas Ashley Spicer". 11v11.com. Retrieved 23 December 2016.