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Thomas Murray
Personal information
Full name Thomas Murray
Date of birth (1889-04-07)7 April 1889
Place of birth Middlesbrough, England
Date of death 1976 (aged 86–87)
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Position(s) Inside right
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1905–1907 Middlesbrough 12 (2)
1907–1908 Aberdeen 32 (14)
1908–1909 Rangers 14 (11)
1909–1911 Aberdeen 44 (15)
1911–1912 Heart of Midlothian 28 (12)
1912–1914 Bradford City 6 (1)
1914 Hull City 2 (0)
Total 138 (55)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Murray (7 April 1889 – 1976) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside right.

Career

Born in Middlesbrough, Murray spent his early career with Middlesbrough, Aberdeen, Rangers and Heart of Midlothian. At Hearts he scored 12 goals in 28 league games between August 1911 and April 1912. He joined Bradford City in June 1912. He made 6 league appearances for Bradford City, scoring 1 goal. He left the club in February 1914 to join Hull City. For Hull he made a further 2 league appearances before retiring due to injury. He died in 1976.

Sources

  • Frost, Terry (1988). Bradford City A Complete Record 1903-1988. Breedon Books Sport. ISBN 0-907969-38-0.

References

  1. ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 193. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. ^ "Tom Murray". Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  3. ^ Frost, p. 403
  4. "Rangers: Murray, Tom". Fitbastats. Bobby Sinnet & Thomas Jamieson. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  5. Ibrox left-footers, The Glasgow Herald, 15 September 1989
  6. "Player search". The English National Football Archive. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  7. "Tommy Murray [1]". London Hearts. Retrieved 22 May 2019.
  8. Frost, p. 386
  9. "Players". TigerBase. Matt Wales. Retrieved 22 May 2019.


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