Tom Bailey (footballer)

Tom Bailey
Personal information
Full name Thomas Henry Bailey[1]
Date of birth 1888[1]
Place of birth Burton upon Trent, England[1]
Playing position Wing half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Overseal Swifts
Burton United
1907 Lincoln City 1 (0)
Walsall
Stoke Priory
1913–1915 Stoke 30 (1)
Hanley Swifts

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.


Thomas Henry "Tom" Bailey (1888 – after 1914) was an English footballer who played for Lincoln City and Stoke.[1]

Career

Bailey was born in Burton upon Trent and played for Overseal Swifts and Burton United before joining Lincoln City in 1907.[1] He played once for Lincoln[2] before playing for Walsall and Stoke Priory and signed for Stoke in 1912. He played 36 times for Stoke in three seasons scoring once against Caerphilly.[1]

He was, from August 1925 to May 1938, manager of Crewe Alexandra.[3]

Career statistics

Club Season League FA Cup Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Lincoln City 1907–08 100010
Stoke 1912–13 13000130
1913–14 15120171
1914–15 600060
Career total 35120371

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
  2. "Thomas Bailey (1907/08)". Lincoln City FC Archive. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. "Thomas Bailey". ENFA. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
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