Thomas Forsyth (footballer)

Thomas Ernest Forsyth was a Scottish amateur football inside forward who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and Airdrieonians.[1]

Thomas Forsyth
Personal information
Full name Thomas Ernest Forsyth[1]
Date of birth 10 May 1892
Place of birth Airdrie, Scotland
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1911 Airdrieonians 1 (0)
1911–1914 Queen's Park 36 (6)
1914 Airdrieonians 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Personal life

As of 1911, Forsyth was a law student.[2] He served as a lieutenant in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War.[2]

Career statistics

Club Season League Scottish Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Airdrieonians 1910–11[3] Scottish First Division 1 0 1 0
Queen's Park 1911–12[1] Scottish First Division 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1912–13[1] 28 5 2 0 3[lower-alpha 1] 0 33 5
1913–14[1] 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1
Total 36 6 2 0 3 0 41 6
Airdrieonians 1913–14[3] Scottish First Division 3 0 0 0 3 0
Airdrieonians total 4 0 0 0 4 0
Career total 40 6 2 0 3 0 45 6
  1. 2 appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup.

References

  1. "QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website". www.qpfc.com. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  2. "The Queen's Park Men Who Served And Survived As At October 2016 – Appendix 2" (PDF). p. 5. Retrieved 22 October 2016.
  3. Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.


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