Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Thompson [1] | ||
Date of birth | 1 August 1886 [2] | ||
Place of birth | Morpeth, England | ||
Date of death | 1933 (aged 46–47) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Outside right, inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1904–1905 | Grangetown Athletic | ||
1905–1906 | Middlesbrough | 6 | (2) |
1906–1907 | Morpeth Harriers | ||
1907–1911 | West Bromwich Albion | 54 | (6) |
1911– | Sunderland | 0 | (0) |
–1912 | Rutherglen Glencairn | ||
1912–1913 | Queens Park Rangers | 33 | (1) |
1913–1914 | Plymouth Argyle | 4 | (0) |
1914–1920 | Queens Park Rangers | ||
1916 | → Brentford (guest) | 1 | (0) |
→ South Shields (guest) | |||
1920–1921 | Newport County | 18 | (0) |
1921–1922 | Hartlepools United | 1 | (0) |
Jarrow | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Thompson (1 August 1886 – 1933) was an English professional footballer who played as a forward in the Football League for West Bromwich Albion, Newport County, Middlesbrough and Hartlepools United. [1] [3] [4]
Club | Season | League | National Cup | Other | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Middlesbrough | 1905–06 [5] | First Division | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 2 | |
West Bromwich Albion | 1907–08 [6] | Second Division | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 1 | |
1908–09 [7] | Second Division | 27 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | 29 | 4 | ||
1909–10 [8] | Second Division | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 18 | 1 | ||
1910–11 [9] | Second Division | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 9 | 0 | ||
Total | 54 | 6 | 3 | 0 | — | 57 | 6 | |||
Queens Park Rangers | 1912–13 [10] | Southern League First Division | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 [a] | 0 | 42 | 1 |
Plymouth Argyle | 1913–14 [11] | Southern League First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 4 | 0 | |
Queens Park Rangers | 1914–15 [12] | Southern League First Division | 34 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 [b] | 0 | 40 | 3 |
1919–20 [13] | Southern League First Division | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 [c] | 0 | 16 | 0 | |
Total | 81 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 98 | 4 | ||
Hartlepools United | 1921–22 [14] | Third Division North | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
Career Total | 146 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 166 | 12 |