Thomas Howe (6 May 1892 – 1957) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]

Tommy Howe
Personal information
Full name Thomas Howe[1]
Date of birth 6 May 1892[1]
Place of birth Wolverhampton, England[1]
Date of death 1957 (aged 65)[1]
Place of death Cannock, England[1]
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1920 Sunbeam Motors
1921–1925 Stoke 56 (2)
1926 Featherstone Rovers
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Howe was signed as a reserve defender to Bob McGrory, Howe was at the Victoria Ground for five years and had a couple of decent runs in the first-team, the best being 24 appearances in the 1923–24 season.[1] After his release in 1925 he spent eight months out of the game before joining Featherstone Rovers.[1]

Career statistics

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Club Season League FA Cup Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Stoke[1] 1921–22 Second Division 1 0 0 0 1 0
1922–23 First Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
1923–24 Second Division 24 1 0 0 24 1
1924–25 Second Division 19 0 0 0 19 0
1925–26 Second Division 6 1 0 0 6 1
Career Total 56 2 0 0 56 2

References

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  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. ^ Onward (21 August 1922). "Few big transfers in the First Division of the Football League. Stoke". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.