Tom McFarlane

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Tom McFarlane
Personal information
Full name Thomas McFarlane[1]
Date of birth 1872
Place of birth Davidson's Mains, Scotland
Position(s) Full-back
Youth career
Muirhouse Rovers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1893–1898 Hibernian 83 (0)
1898–1900 Burslem Port Vale 53 (0)
Middlesbrough
International career
1897 Scottish League XI 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas McFarlane (born 1872) was a Scottish footballer who played at full-back for Hibernian, Burslem Port Vale and Middlesbrough in the 1890s and 1900s.

Career[edit]

McFarlane joined Burslem Port Vale in November 1898, and made his debut at the Athletic Ground in a 2–0 defeat by Leicester Fosse on 12 November.[1] He became a regular in the side and made 22 Second Division and five cup appearances in the 1898–99 season.[1] He played 31 league and 10 cup games in the 1899–1900 campaign, before he departed for league rivals Middlesbrough in the summer.[1]

Career statistics[edit]

Source:[2]

Club Season Division League FA Cup
Scottish Cup
Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Hibernian[3] 1893–94 Scottish Division One 9 0 0 0 9 0
1894–95 Scottish Division One 14 0 3 0 17 0
1895–96 Scottish Division One 18 0 5 0 23 0
1896–97 Scottish Division One 18 0 2 0 20 0
1897–98 Scottish Division One 18 0 4 0 22 0
1898–99 Scottish Division One 6 0 0 0 6 0
Total 83 0 14 0 97 0
Burslem Port Vale 1898–99 Second Division 22 0 1 0 23 0
1899–1900 Second Division 31 0 4 0 35 0
Total 53 0 5 0 58 0
Total 136 0 19 0 155 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Kent, Jeff (1996). Port Vale Personalities. Witan Books. p. 191. ISBN 0-9529152-0-0. ASIN 0952915200.
  2. ^ Tom McFarlane at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  3. ^ "Stats". fitbastats.com. Retrieved 26 June 2016.