Thomas Grey (5 March 1885 – 1957) was an English amateur footballer who played as a centre-half in the Football League for Sunderland and Newcastle United.[3][2] He was capped by England at amateur level.[4]

Tom Grey
Personal information
Full name Thomas Grey[1]
Date of birth (1885-03-05)5 March 1885
Place of birth Whitley Bay, England
Date of death 1957 (aged 71–72)[2]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Centre-half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1906–1907 Whitley Athletic
1907 Sunderland 1 (0)
1907–1908 Bedlington United
1908–1910 Newcastle United 0 (0)
1910–1911 Blyth Spartans
1911–1915 Newcastle United 1 (0)
1919–19?? Newcastle Bohemians
International career
1912–1914 England Amateurs 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life edit

Grey served as a private in the Tyne Electrical Engineers during the First World War.[5]

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sunderland 1907–08[6] First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Newcastle United 1913–14[7] First Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
Career total 2 0 0 0 2 0

References edit

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 118. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Tom Grey". Sunderland AFC - Statistics, History and Records - from TheStatCat. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  3. ^ Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC. Great Britain. ISBN 9781899538157.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  4. ^ "England Matches – The Amateurs 1906–1939". www.englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  5. ^ "Newcastle United Footballers in the Great War". North East War Memorials Project. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  6. ^ "1907–08 : Football League Division 1". Sunderland AFC – Statistics, History and Records – from TheStatCat. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  7. ^ "Tom Grey". 11v11.com. Retrieved 24 October 2019.