Edgar Thomas (footballer)

Daniel Edgar Thomas (born 1895; date of death unknown), commonly known as Edgar Thomas, was a Welsh footballer who played as a midfielder and made one appearance for the Wales national team.[2]

Edgar Thomas
Personal information
Full name Daniel Edgar Thomas
Date of birth 1895 (1895)
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1923 Cardiff Albion
1923–1924 Cardiff Camerons
1925–192? Cardiff Corinthians
192?–1928 Cardiff City
1928–1929 Cardiff Corinthians
1929–193? Lovell's Athletic
193?–1934 Oswestry Town
193?–193? Llanerch Celts
International career
1923–1934 Wales Amateur 12 (0)
1925 Wales 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Thomas made his first and only international appearance for Wales on 28 February 1925 in the 1924–25 British Home Championship against England. The home match, which was played in Swansea, finished as a 1–2 loss for Wales.[3] He also made twelve appearances for the Welsh amateur team between 1923 and 1934.[4]

Career statistics

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International

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Wales[3]
Year Apps Goals
1925 1 0
Total 1 0

References

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  1. ^ Cymric (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Cardiff City". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
  2. ^ Edgar Thomas at WorldFootball.net  
  3. ^ a b "Edgar Thomas". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 31 March 2020.
  4. ^ McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George (2017). "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). Scottish Football Historical Archive. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 July 2017. Retrieved 1 April 2020.
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