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English footballer For the politician, see Thomas Henry Burn.
The Great Britain national football team at the 1912 Summer Olympics. Standing: Dines, Brebner, Berry, Walden, Woodward, Hoare, Sharpe, Knight. Sitting: McWirther, Burn, Littlewort.

Olympic medal record
Men's football
Representing  Great Britain
Gold medal – first place 1912 Stockholm Team competition

Thomas Christopher Burn (29 November 1888 – 23 July 1976) was an England amateur footballer who played at the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was part of the Great Britain team, which won the gold medal in the football tournament. He played in all three of the games against Hungary, Finland and Denmark. He played his club football for London Caledonians F.C. He also played in the English FA XI tour of South Africa in 1920.

References

  1. Some sources report his year of birth 1889.
  2. "Thomas Burn". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  3. The Complete Results & Line-ups of the Olympic Football Tournaments 1900–2004: Colin Jose (2004)
  4. www.databaseolympics.com Archived 8 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
  5. "The Times"
  6. "British and Irish Special and Intermediate Internationals", Soccer Data publications, Keith Warsop

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Great Britain football squad1912 Summer Olympics – Gold medalists
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