Personal information | |||
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Full name | Edward Thomas | ||
Date of birth | 23 October 1933 | ||
Place of birth | Newton-le-Willows, England | ||
Date of death | 12 November 2003 | (aged 70)||
Place of death | Derby, England | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1956–1960 | Everton | 86 | (39) |
1960–1962 | Blackburn Rovers | 37 | (9) |
1962–1964 | Swansea Town | 68 | (21) |
1964–1967 | Derby County | 105 | (43) |
1967–1968 | Leyton Orient | 11 | (2) |
Total | 307 | (114) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Edward Thomas (23 October 1933 – 12 November 2003) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Blackburn Rovers, Derby County, Everton, Leyton Orient and Swansea Town.
Thomas was signed for Derby by manager Tim Ward, and equalled a club record by scoring in each of his first six games for Derby in 1964.
References
[edit]- Sourced from Eddie Thomas at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)