Thomas Hill (footballer, born 1901)
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Hill[1] | ||
Date of birth | 1901[1] | ||
Place of birth | Bradford, England | ||
Height | 5 ft 7+1⁄2 in (1.71 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
–1921 | Bolton United | ||
1921–1924 | Bradford City | 12 | (0) |
1924–1926 | Walsall | 15 | (0) |
1926–1928 | York City | 2 | (0) |
Total | 29 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Hill (born 1901) was an English professional footballer who played as a right half. He was also known as Tommy Hill[1] and Tom Hill.[3]
Career
Born in Bradford, West Riding of Yorkshire, Hill signed for Bradford City in October 1921 after playing with Bolton United, leaving the club in July 1924 to sign for Walsall.[4] During his time with Bradford City he made 12 appearances in the Football League.[5] He went on to play 15 Football League matches for Walsall,[1] before joining Midland League club York City in 1926.[3] He made his debut in a 3–3 away draw with Long Eaton on 19 April 1927, with his second and final appearance coming almost a year later on 29 February 1928 in a 4–2 home win over Mexborough.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 125. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "The lure of promotion. Bradford City". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.
- ^ a b c Windross, Dave; Jarred, Martin (1997). Citizens and Minstermen: A Who's Who of York City FC 1922–1997. Selby: Citizen Publications. p. 141. ISBN 978-0-9531005-0-7.
- ^ Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City: A Complete Record 1903–1988. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 399. ISBN 978-0-907969-38-9.
- ^ Frost. Bradford City: A Complete Record 1903–1988. p. 383.
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