Thomas Christopher Burn (29 November 1888[1] – 23 July 1976) was an England amateur footballer who played at the 1912 Summer Olympics.[2] 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.[3][4] He played his club football for London Caledonians F.C. He also played in the English FA XI tour of South Africa in 1920.[5][6]
| Olympic medal record | ||
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| Men's football | ||
Representing  Great Britain
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1912 Stockholm | Team competition |
References
edit- ^ Some sources report his year of birth 1889.
- ^ "Thomas Burn". Olympedia. Retrieved 23 May 2021.
- ^ The Complete Results & Line-ups of the Olympic Football Tournaments 1900–2004: Colin Jose (2004)
- ^ www.databaseolympics.com Archived 8 March 2007 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "The Times"
- ^ "British and Irish Special and Intermediate Internationals", Soccer Data publications, Keith Warsop
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