Thomas Chapman (footballer)

Thomas Chapman
Personal information
Date of birth 1871
Place of birth Newtown, Wales
Date of death 1929 (aged 57–58)
Place of death Chatham, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)[1]
Position(s) Half back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1890–1895 Newtown
1895–1896 Manchester City 26 (3)
1896–1898 Grimsby Town 51 (0)
1898–1901 Chatham Town
1901–1907 Maidstone United
International career
1894–1897 Wales 7 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Chapman (1871–1929) was a Welsh professional footballer. He began his career with Newtown before joining Football League side Manchester City and Grimsby Town. He joined Chatham Town in 1898 but was forced to move on when the club folded in 1901. He later spent several season with Maidstone United. He also earned seven caps for Wales between 1894 and 1897.

  1. ^ Davies, Gareth M; Garland, Ian (1991). Who's Who of Welsh International Soccer Players. Bridge Books. pp. 25–26. ISBN 1-872424-11-2.