Tom Adamson

Tom Adamson
Personal information
Full name Thomas Kay Adamson[1]
Date of birth 12 February 1897
Place of birth Mossend, Scotland
Date of death 21 October 1959 (aged 62)[2]
Place of death Kettering, Northamptonshire
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[3]
Position(s) Left back
Youth career
1913–1914 Craighead
1914– Cambuslang Rangers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1920 Blantyre Celtic
1920–1928 Bury 271 (0)
1929–1934 Brentford 141 (0)
1934–1935 Stockport County 0 (0)
1935 Ards
Managerial career
1935 Ards (player-manager)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Kay Adamson (12 February 1897 – 21 October 1959) was a Scottish professional footballer, best remembered for his time as a left back in the Football League with Bury and Brentford. He later had a short tenure as player-manager of Irish League club Ards.

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Joyce was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858–1995
  3. ^ "The lure of promotion. Bury". Athletic News. Manchester. 13 August 1923. p. 6.