Tom Waddell (footballer)

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Thomas Waddell (born 9 September 1870 in Glasgow) was a Scottish footballer, who played for Queen's Park and Scotland. [1] [2]

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  1. ( Smith 2013 , p. 278)
  2. Scottish Corinthians Archived 30 October 2021 at the Wayback Machine , Andrew Watson: Corinthian
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