Thomas Stewart (11 March 1926 – 7 May 1989) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and in English non-League football for Bishop Auckland and Romford.[1][3][4] He captained Scotland at amateur level and represented Great Britain at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[5]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Stewart[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 11 March 1926 | ||
| Place of birth | Kilmacolm, Scotland[2] | ||
| Date of death | 7 May 1989 (aged 63)[2] | ||
| Place of death | Birmingham, England[2] | ||
| Position(s) | Full back, wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1950 | Queen's Park | 27 | (0) |
| 1950–1951 | Romford | ||
| 1951–1953 | Queen's Park | 43 | (5) |
| Bishop Auckland | |||
| International career | |||
| 1949–1955 | Scotland Amateurs | 15 | (1) |
| 1952 | Great Britain | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Personal life
editStewart worked in advertising.[6]
Career statistics
edit| Club | Season | League | National Cup | League Cup | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Queen's Park | 1948–49[1] | Scottish Second Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3[a] | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 1949–50[1] | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| 1950–51[1] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | ||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 1 | ||
| Queen's Park | 1951–52[1] | Scottish Second Division | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2[b] | 0 | 26 | 3 |
| 1952–53[1] | 24 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3[c] | 0 | 30 | 3 | ||
| 1953–54[1] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Total | 43 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 95 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 71 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 95 | 7 | ||
- ^ 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in B Division Supplementary Cup
- ^ 1 appearance in B Division Supplementary Cup, 1 appearance in Saint Mungo Cup
- ^ Appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup
Honours
editBishop Auckland
- FA Amateur Cup (2): 1954–55, 1955–56[6]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h "Stewart, Thomas". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ a b c "Thomas Stewart". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
- ^ Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – S". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ Queen's Park : 1946/47 – 2013/14 at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 331. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
- ^ a b "Thomas Stewart". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2009.
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