Gordon Watson (footballer, born 1914)
Thomas Gordon Watson (1 March 1914 – 29 April 2001) was an English football player and coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Gordon Watson | ||
| Date of birth | 1 March 1914 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolsingham, England | ||
| Date of death | 29 April 2001 (aged 87) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Blyth Spartans | |||
| 1933–1948 | Everton | 61 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Wolsingham, Watson began his career with Blyth Spartans. He played for Everton between 1933 and 1948, and was a coach at the club from 1948 to 1968.[2][3]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Everton | 1936–37 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 1937–38 | First Division | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | |
| 1938–39 | First Division | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 0 | |
| 1946–47 | First Division | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 | |
| 1947–48 | First Division | 18 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 22 | 0 | |
| 1948–49 | First Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |
| Career total | 61 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 66 | 1 | ||
References
- "Everton. Not stampeded". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. iv – via Newspapers.com.
- "Profile". Everton F.C. Archived from the original on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 11 March 2013.
- "Profile". Toffee Web.
- Ross, Ian; Smailes, Gordon (1988). Everton: a complete record 1878–1988. Derby: Breedon Books Sport. p. 139. ISBN 978-0-907969-43-3.
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