List of Thames Ironworks F.C. records and statistics

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This is a list of Southern League, FA Cup and Test Match appearances made, and goals scored, by Thames Ironworks F.C. players from 1895 until 1900. This list does not include London League, friendly or reserve statistics.

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Player records

No.PlayerPosS Lg
Apps
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Date SignedPrevious Club
Thames Ironworks F.C. 1895–1900 First XI (Most Appearances)
1 Flag of England.svg Tommy Moore GK48103611898 Millwall
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Tommy Dunn RB3273421898 Chatham F.C.
3 Flag of England.svg Walter Tranter (Captain)FB205227+1897 Thames Ironworks Employee
4 Flag of England.svg Charlie Dove RH29310241+51895 Thames Ironworks Employee
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Simon Chisholm D15152222+31897 Inverness
6 Flag of Scotland.svg Roddy McEachrane (Captain)LH287213621898 Thames Ironworks Employee
7 Flag of England.svg Henry Hird RW2037127+41897 Stockton F.C.
8 Flag of Scotland.svg Kenny McKay IR28875136131899 Tottenham
9 Flag of England.svg Bill Joyce CF278771335181899 Tottenham
10 Flag of England.svg Albert Carnelly IL27866134141899 Bristol City
11 Flag of England.svg Frank TaylorLW14111511899 Harwich
Players with 10+ appearances
5 Flag of England.svg Willie Stewart CH16111711899 Luton
3 Flag of England.svg Syd King LB167231899 New Brompton
10 Flag of England.svg George Gresham IL14471122+51896 Gainsborough Trinity
7 Flag of Scotland.svg Bob Allan RW21112211899 Dundee
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Charlie Craig FB/WH1741221899 Dundee
8 Flag of Scotland.svg Jimmy Reid IL14942119+111897 Reading
9 Flag of England.svg David Lloyd CF111232216141898 3rd Grenadier Guards F.C.
5 Flag of Scotland.svg Peter McManus CH104111511898 Warmley F.C.
7 Flag of England.svg J. Reynolds W/IR12521451898 Gravesend
3 Flag of England.svg AdamsRW8251321898-
4 Flag of England.svg James Bigden RH/CH112131899-
11 Flag of Scotland.svg Patrick Leonard LW107211281898 Manchester City F.C.
11 Flag of England.svg Tom Bradshaw (Captain)LW5721221899 Tottenham
9 Flag of Scotland.svg HendersonCF/IL87211081898 Warmley F.C.
Other players with appearances
5 Flag of England.svg McEwanCH/RH82821898-
3 Flag of England.svg Arthur Marjeram FB881898Swanscombe F.C.
9 Flag of Scotland.svg Sam Hay CF/IR6217+21898 Victoria
11 Flag of England.svg Len Walker LW771899-
10 Flag of England.svg George Reid IL/CF61611898 Warmley F.C.
4 Flag of England.svg GilmoreD51511898-
5 Flag of England.svg Alf Hitch CH3251898 Wellington Town
11 Flag of England.svg CobbLW2351898-
5 Flag of England.svg Frank DandridgeCH44+1896 Reading
8 Flag of England.svg Edward Hatton IR/CF414+11896 Reading
5 Flag of England.svg TurnerCH/U441899-
2 Flag of England.svg F. C. Chalkley RB33+1897Park Grove School
11 Flag of England.svg EdwardsLW33+1897 Thames Ironworks Employee
1 Flag of England.svg David Furnell GK33+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
4 Flag of England.svg George Neil RH/LB213+1897West Norwood F.C.
7 Flag of England.svg Fred Corbett RW331899-
8 Flag of England.svg BirdIR112+1896 Thames Ironworks Employee
7 Flag of England.svg OlderRW22+1897 Thames Ironworks Employee
9 Flag of England.svg AtkinsonCF22221898-
4 Flag of England.svg Alec Gentle RH/RW1121899 New Brompton
10 Flag of England.svg HounsellIF21211898-
7 Flag of England.svg JanesRW221899-
9 Flag of England.svg WenhamCF11111898-
11 Flag of England.svg DarbyLW11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
6 Flag of England.svg DavieLH11+1896 Reading
10 Flag of England.svg FreemanIL11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
5 Flag of England.svg FrenchCH11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
6 Flag of England.svg GilliesLH11+1897 Thames Ironworks Employee
3 Flag of England.svg HolstockLB11+1896 Thames Ironworks Employee
9 Flag of Scotland.svg Jamie Lindsay CF11+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
11 Flag of England.svg MorrisonLW11+1896 Thames Ironworks Employee
7 Flag of England.svg NichollsRW11+1896 Thames Ironworks Employee
6 Flag of Scotland.svg Walter ParksLH11+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
8 Flag of England.svg H. Rossiter IR11+1896 Reading
8 Flag of England.svg George Sage IR11+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
1 Flag of England.svg SouthwoodGK11+1896 Thames Ironworks Employee
2 Flag of Scotland.svg Robert Stevenson (Captain)RB11+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
4 Flag of England.svg StewartRH11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
3 Flag of England.svg TaylorLB11+1897 Thames Ironworks Employee
2 Flag of England.svg TullRB11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
1 Flag of England.svg WatsonGK11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
3 Flag of England.svg WilliamsLB11+1895 Thames Ironworks Employee
7 Flag of England.svg John Thomas Archer Woods RW1+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
8 Flag of England.svg Frank Brett IR111898-
11 Flag of England.svg BullerLW111898-
11 Flag of England.svg FossLW111898-
1 Flag of England.svg H. S. Sunderland GK111898 Millwall
Other known players
Flag of England.svg Robert Heath GK0+1897 West Ham Garfield
Flag of England.svg William Hickman 0+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.
Flag of England.svg Holmes0+1896 Reading
Flag of England.svg Frank McCulloch 0+1895 Old Castle Swifts F.C.

Record victories

Home: 4–0 v Chatham, 18 September 1899
Away: 3–0 v Sheppey United, 20 January 1900

Home: 10–0 Maidenhead, 15 April 1899
Away: 4–0 Maidenhead F.C., 31 December 1898

Home: 7–3 v Bromley, 15 January 1898
Away: 5–1 v Bromley F.C., 19 March 1898

Home: 6–1 v Royal Engineers, 23 September 1899
Away: 7–0 v Dartford, 28 October 1899

Home: 7–1 v Lewisham St. Marys F.C., 28 December 1895
Away: 8–0 v Manor Park F.C., 28 September 1895

Top appearance makers

Tommy Moore (61) 1898–1900

Roddy McEachrane (36) 1899–1900
Kenny McKay (36) 1899–1900

Charlie Dove (10) 1895–1900
Tommy Moore (10) 1898–1900

Top goalscorers

Bill Joyce (18) 1899–1900

David Lloyd (12) Southern League Division Two 1898–99

Henderson (4) v Uxbridge F.C. (h) 18 February 1899
Patrick Leonard (4) v Maidenhead (h) 15 April 1899

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