Tommy Robinson (footballer)
Thomas Edward Robinson (11 February 1909 – 1982) was an English professional footballer born in Coalville, Leicestershire, who scored 37 goals in 121 appearances in the Football League playing as an inside left for Birmingham, Blackpool, Chesterfield, Lincoln City, Northampton Town, Gillingham and Walsall.[1] After appearing in all four divisions of the Football League during the 1930s, he moved to non-league football with Tunbridge Wells Rangers. in 1938 then on to Nuneaton Borough. Robinson retired from the game during the Second World War.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Edward Robinson | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 1909 | ||
| Place of birth | Coalville, England | ||
| Date of death | 1982 (aged 72–73) | ||
| Playing position(s) | Inside left | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1928 | Gresley Rovers | ||
| 1928–1933 | Birmingham | 10 | (1) |
| 1933 | Blackpool | 2 | (0) |
| 1933–1934 | Chesterfield | 22 | (7) |
| 1934–1935 | Lincoln City | 33 | (14) |
| 1935–1936 | Northampton Town | 4 | (2) |
| 1936–1937 | Gillingham | 35 | (12) |
| 1937–1938 | Walsall | 15 | (1) |
| 1938–1939 | Tunbridge Wells Rangers | ||
| – | Nuneaton Borough | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
References
- Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 225. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
- Matthews, Tony (1995). Birmingham City: A Complete Record. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 121. ISBN 978-1-85983-010-9.
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