Tommy Kelso

Tommy Kelso
Personal information
Full name Tommy Kelso
Date of birth (1882-05-06)6 May 1882
Place of birth Renton, West Dunbartonshire, Scotland
Date of death 29 January 1974(1974-01-29)
Playing position Full Back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1903-1906 Third Lanark 21 (0)
1906-1911 Manchester City 139 (3)
1912-1914 Dundee 37 (5)
1914-1918 Rangers 22 (0)
1915-1916 Dumbarton (loan)[1] 10 (0)
1918-1919 Dumbarton 2 (0)
National team
1914 Scotland 1 (0)

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


Tommy Kelso was a Scottish footballer who played as a full back for Manchester City between 1906 and 1911.

Kelso started his career at Third Lanark before signing for Manchester City in 1906. He made his debut for Manchester City in September 1906 in a 4-1 defeat against Arsenal.

He made 139 league appearances for Manchester City and scored 3 goals.[2] He subsequently returned to Scotland and played for Dundee, Rangers and Dumbarton.[3] He won one Scotland cap in 1914 in a 0-0 draw against Wales in the 1914 British Home Championship.[4]

References

  1. McAllister, Jim (2002). The Sons of the Rock - The Official History of Dumbarton Football Club. Dumbarton: J&J Robertson Printers.
  2. http://www.bluemoon-mcfc.co.uk/History/Players/Player.aspx?id=154
  3. Emms, Steve; Wells, Richard (2007). Scottish League Players' Records Division One 1890/91 to 1938/39. Beeston, Nottingham: Tony Brown. ISBN 978-1-899468-66-9.
  4. http://www.scotlandfootballstats.co.uk/player-details/407/thomas-kelso/


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