Thomas Stewart (Scottish footballer)

Thomas Stewart (11 March 1926 – 7 May 1989) was a Scottish amateur footballer who played as a right half in the Scottish League for Queen's Park and in English non-League football for Bishop Auckland and Romford.[1][3][4] He captained Scotland at amateur level and represented Great Britain at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[5]

Thomas Stewart

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Stewart[1]
Date of birth	11 March 1926
Place of birth	Kilmacolm, Scotland[2]
Date of death	7 May 1989 (aged 63)[2]
Place of death	Birmingham, England[2]
Position(s)	Full back, wing half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1946–1950	Queen's Park	27	(0)
1950–1951	Romford
1951–1953	Queen's Park	43	(5)
	Bishop Auckland
National team
1949–1955	Scotland Amateurs	15	(1)
1952	Great Britain	2	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Personal life

Stewart worked in advertising.[6]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National Cup		League Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Queen's Park	1948–49[1]	Scottish Second Division	7	0	0	0	1	0	3[lower-alpha 1]	0	11	0
	1949–50[1]		19	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	20	0
	1950–51[1]		1	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	3	1
	Total		27	0	1	0	3	1	3	0	34	1
Queen's Park	1951–52[1]	Scottish Second Division	19	2	1	0	4	1	2[lower-alpha 2]	0	26	3
	1952–53[1]		24	3	1	0	2	0	3[lower-alpha 3]	0	30	3
	1953–54[1]		1	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	5	0
	Total		43	5	2	0	10	12	5	0	95	7
Career total			71	5	3	0	13	2	8	0	95	7

1. 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in B Division Supplementary Cup
2. 1 appearance in B Division Supplementary Cup, 1 appearance in Saint Mungo Cup
3. Appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup

Honours

Bishop Auckland

• FA Amateur Cup (2): 1954–55, 1955–56[6]

References

1. "Stewart, Thomas". QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
2. "Thomas Stewart". Olympedia. Retrieved 6 February 2021.
3. Hosie, Rab. "Scottish League appearance records – S". Scottish Football Historical Archive. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
4. Queen's Park : 1946/47 – 2013/14 at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
5. McColl, Brian; Gorman, Douglas; Campbell, George. "Forgotten Glories – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974" (PDF). p. 331. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 20 July 2017.
6. "Thomas Stewart". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 9 November 2009.