Tommy Cain | |
|---|---|
| Personal details | |
| Born |
10 November 1892 Horsenden Hill, England |
| Died |
September 1975 (aged 82) Ealing, England |
Thomas Cain (10 November 1892 – September 1975) was an English football wing half who played in the Football League for Brentford.
Career[]
A wing half, Cain began his career at Richmond YMCA before the outbreak of the First World War in 1914.[1] During the war, he guested for Irish side Bohemian .[1] After the war, he played for Queens Park Rangers, Guildford United , Dartford and Sheppey United .[1] Cain joined Third Division South club Brentford in 1924.[1] He made 12 appearances and scored no goals for the struggling team, before departing the following year.[1]
Personal life[]
Cain served in the East Surrey Regiment.[2]
Career statistics[]
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Queens Park Rangers | 1919–20[3] | Southern League First Division | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Brentford | 1924–25[4] | Third Division South | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 1925–26[4] | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
References[]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Haynes, Graham; Coumbe, Frank (2006). Timeless Bees: Brentford F.C. Who's Who 1920–2006. Harefield: Yore Publications. p. 33. ISBN 978-0955294914.
- ↑ Brentford Football Club – Official Handbook – Season 1924–25. Supporters' League. 1924. p. 11.
- ↑ "QPRnet – Seasonal Stats – 1919–20". http://www.qprnet.com/uploads/1/2/0/8/120823999/qpr1919.xls.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 White, Eric, ed (1989). 100 Years Of Brentford. Brentford FC. p. 368. ISBN 0951526200.
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