Thomas Greaves (footballer)

Thomas Greaves (12 April 1888 – 1960) was an English footballer who played for Stoke.[1]

Thomas Greaves

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Greaves[1]
Date of birth	12 April 1888
Place of birth	Hanley, England[1]
Date of death	1960 (aged 72)[1]
Place of death	Stoke-on-Trent, England
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
19??–1908	Goldenhill Villa
1908–1910	Stoke	13	(5)
1911–19??	Hanley Swifts
	Merthyr Town
1913–1920	Macclesfield	61	(45)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Greaves was born in Hanley and played amateur football with Goldenhill Villa before joining Stoke in 1908.[1] He played 13 times for Stoke scoring five goals and left for Hanley Swifts in 1911.[1]

Career statistics

Club	Season	League		FA Cup		Total
		Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Stoke[1]	1908–09	10	5	0	0	10	5
	1909–10	2	0	0	0	2	0
	1910–11	1	0	0	0	1	0
Career total		13	5	0	0	13	5

References

1. Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.