Thomas Conway (born 7 November 1933) was an English footballer who played as an inside-forward for Port Vale and Leek Town in the 1950s.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Conway[1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 7 November 1933||
Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
Position(s) | Inside-forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1951–1956 | Port Vale | 15 | (4) |
Leek Town | |||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editConway graduated through the Port Vale juniors to sign professional forms in May 1951.[1] After making his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Rotherham United at Millmoor on 27 August 1955, he became a regular in the side.[1] He scored his first goal in the Football League on 3 September, in a 3–0 win over Swansea Town at Vale Park, and later claimed goals against Fulham and Nottingham Forest before he lost his first-team place in December that year.[1] He scored four goals in 15 Second Division appearances in the 1955–56 season, before he was transferred to non-League Leek Town in the summer of 1956.[1]
Career statistics
editSource:[2]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1956–55 | Second Division | 15 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 4 |