Tommy Laws

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Tommy Laws
Personal information
Full name Thomas Laws[1]
Date of birth 28 January 1890
Place of birth Summerston, Scotland
Date of death 1980 (aged 89–90)[1]
Position(s) Right half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
De Never Rubber Mills
Summerstown
1913–1914 Fulham 6 (0)
1916–1918 Morton 5 (0)
1918–1919 Clyde 26 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Laws (28 January 1890 – 1980) was a Scottish professional footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish League for Clyde and Morton.[2] He also played in the Football League for Fulham.[1]

Personal life[edit]

Laws served in the Cameronians (Scottish Rifles) during the First World War.[3]

Career statistics[edit]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup[a] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Fulham 1913–14[1] Second Division 6 0 0 0 6 0
Morton 1916–17[2] Scottish League 2 0 2 0
1917–18[2] 3 0 3 0
Total 5 0 5 0
Clyde 1917–18[2] Scottish League 16 0 16 0
1918–19[2] 10 0 10 0
Total 26 0 26 0
Career Total 31 0 0 0 31 0
  1. ^ Includes FA Cup

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 170. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ a b c d e Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
  3. ^ "Fulham Players and the First World War". University of Wolverhampton. Retrieved 17 August 2023.