Thomas Urwin (5 February 1896 – 7 May 1968) was an English international footballer, who played as an outside forward.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Urwin | ||
Date of birth | 5 February 1896 | ||
Place of birth | Haswell, England | ||
Date of death | 7 May 1968 | (aged 72)||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Outside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Middlesbrough | |||
1924–1930 | Newcastle United | 188 | (23) |
International career | |||
1923–1926 | England | 4 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editBorn in Haswell, Urwin played professionally for Middlesbrough, Sunderland and Newcastle United,[3] and earned four caps for England between 1923 and 1926.[4][5]
Personal life
editUrwin served as a gunner in the Royal Field Artillery during the First World War and saw action at Gallipoli and in India.[6]
References
edit- ^ Vulcan (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Middlesbrough". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 5.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 295. ISBN 978-1905891610.
- ^ "Profile". toon1892. Retrieved 28 October 2019.
- ^ "Tom Urwin". Englandstats.com.
- ^ Dykes, Garth; Lamming, Doug (2000). All the Lads: A Complete Who's Who of Sunderland AFC. Great Britain. ISBN 9781899538157.
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: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ "North East War Memorials Project – Regional Content". www.newmp.org.uk. Retrieved 28 October 2019.