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Thomas Brennan (footballer)

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Thomas Brennan
Brennan while with Brentford in 1928.
Personal information
Full name Thomas James Brennan[1]
Date of birth 7 February 1911
Place of birth Calderbank, Scotland[1]
Height 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2]
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1928 Longriggend Rob Roy
1928–1929 Brentford 0 (0)
1929–1930 Gillingham 16 (2)
1930–1931 Crystal Palace 2 (0)
1932 East Stirlingshire 3 (0)
1932 Leith Athletic
1932–1933 Tunbridge Wells Rangers
1933–1934 Blackburn Rovers 13 (1)
1935–1936 Stockport County 10 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas James Brennan was a Scottish professional footballer who played in the Football League for Gillingham, Blackburn Rovers, Stockport County and Crystal Palace as an inside forward.[1][2][3][4][5] He also played in the Scottish League for East Stirlingshire.[6]

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gillingham 1929–30[7] Third Division South 7 1 0 0 7 1
1930–31[7] Third Division South 9 1 0 0 9 1
Total 16 2 0 0 16 2
Crystal Palace 1930–31[5] Third Division South 2 0 0 0 2 0
East Stirlingshire 1931–32[6] Scottish Second Division 3 0 3 0
Stockport County 1935–36[3] Third Division North 10 2 0 0 10 2
Career total 31 4 0 0 31 4

References

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  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 37. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b "Brennan". BRFCS.com. Retrieved 13 August 2020.
  3. ^ a b Watts, Ian. "Tom Brennan County Record". gogogocounty.org. Retrieved 20 March 2017.
  4. ^ Dorey, F.W. (1928). Brentford Football Club Season 1928–29 Official Handbook. pp. 21–23.
  5. ^ a b Purkiss, Mike; Sands, Nigel (1989). Crystal Palace: A Complete Record 1905–1989. The Breedon Books Publishing Company. p. 318. ISBN 0907969542.
  6. ^ a b Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  7. ^ a b "Thomas Brennan". Gillingham FC Scrapbook. Retrieved 25 May 2017.