![]() Third Lanark team during 1923 tour – Glancy kneeling, second from right | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Thomas Glancy[1] | ||
Date of birth | 10 October 1894[1] | ||
Place of birth | Cowdenbeath, Scotland[1] | ||
Date of death | 11 February 1949[1] | (aged 54)||
Place of death | Cowdenbeath, Scotland | ||
Position(s) | Wing half, inside forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
Cowdenbeath St Leonard's | |||
–1914 | Inverkeithing United | ||
1914–1924 | Falkirk | 204 | (36) |
1924–1925 | St Johnstone | 30 | (6) |
1925–1934 | Cowdenbeath | 261 | (14) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Glancy (10 October 1894 – 11 February 1949) was a Scottish professional footballer who made nearly 500 appearances in the Scottish League for Cowdenbeath, Falkirk and St Johnstone.[2][3] In 1923 he was a member of a squad organised by Third Lanark that toured South America.[4][5]
Personal life
[edit]Glancy was the cousin of footballer Lawrence Glancy and the father of junior footballer Watty Glancy.[2][6]
Career statistics
[edit]Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Falkirk | 1914–15[1] | Scottish Division One | 38 | 5 | — | 38 | 5 | |
1918–19[1] | 10 | 1 | — | 10 | 1 | |||
1919–20[1] | 33 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 34 | 3 | ||
1920–21[1] | 30 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 34 | 11 | ||
1921–22[1] | 38 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 40 | 10 | ||
1922–23[1] | 29 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 32 | 8 | ||
1923–24[1] | 26 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 4 | ||
Total | 204 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 217 | 42 | ||
St Johnstone | 1924–25[1] | Scottish Division One | 30 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 31 | 6 |
Cowdenbeath | 1925–26[1] | Scottish Division One | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 3 |
1926–27[1] | 26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 28 | 3 | ||
1927–28[1] | 28 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 1 | ||
1928–29[1] | 20 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 2 | ||
1929–30[1] | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32 | 1 | ||
1930–31[1] | 35 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
1931–32[1] | 33 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 0 | ||
1932–33[1] | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 36 | 2 | ||
1933–34[1] | 29 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 0 | ||
Total | 261 | 14 | 17 | 0 | 278 | 14 | ||
Career total | 495 | 56 | 31 | 6 | 526 | 62 |
Honours
[edit]Falkirk
- Falkirk Infirmary Shield: 1914–15, 1919–20, 1920–21, 1921–22[7]
- Stirlingshire Redding Pit Disaster Benefit Cup: 1923–24[7]
Individual
- Cowdenbeath Hall of Fame[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u Litster, John. Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players. Norwich: PM Publications.
- ^ a b c "Tom Glancy". Cowdenbeath FC – Blue Brazil Online. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ "Glancy Thomas Falkirk 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ "Río de la Plata Trip of Third Lanark 1923". RSSSF. Retrieved 19 August 2020.
- ^ Potter, David (15 August 2009). Tommy McInally: Celtic's Bad Bhoy. Black & White Publishing. ISBN 978-1-84502-578-6.
- ^ "Glancy, Lawrence". The Celtic Wiki. Retrieved 28 June 2018.
- ^ a b Meffen, John. "Falkirk FC Players to 1938/39" (PDF). p. 40. Retrieved 17 April 2021.