Prolific Scorers Data - Thomas Lawton - Additional Data


All teams	
 						official
		
Bolton Wanderers "A"	1934-1935		*
Rossendale United	1935			1	3 (variant: 4)	
Burnley A		1935-1936		21	24 #	
Burnley Res.		1935-1936		13	3
Burnley			1935-1937		30	23
Everton			1937-1945		220	231
Everton res.		1937-1938		8	11
Leicester City		1939			3	5
Aldershot		1940-1943		46	67
Charlton Athletic	1940			2	0
Tranmere Rovers		1940			1	2
Morton			1941-1943		5	9
Millwall		1941,1945		2	1
Notts County		1943,47-52		167	103
Chelsea			1945-1947		73	54
Chelsea res.		1947			1	1
Brentford		1952-1953		43	20
Arsenal			1953-1956		39	16 incl. 1 abandoned match (1 goal)
Arsenal res.		1953-1956		3	8 
Kettering Town		1956-1957		34	19

Selection teams:
England			1938-1948		23	22
England (war-time)	1939-1946		23	24
Football League		1938-1947		6	10
Armee selections	1940-1946		58+	79+ 
   among which:
   international matches				29	40
   national matches					29	39 

Regional selections U16	1934			6	9
Great Britain		1947			1	2
England, trial matches	1954-1955		2	3

total						831+	749+	#


Data by Tournament (Official Only)					

Domestic Campionships

  1st Division 			1937-1955		168	113
  2nd Division			1936-1953		124	54
  3rd Division			1947-1950		92	69
  war-time (all tournaments)	1939-1946		198	258

  Lancashire Combination	1935			1	3
  West Lancashire League	1935-1936		20	21
  Central League		1935-1937		21	14
  Northern Mid-week League	1935-1936		5	7
  Football Combination		1947-1955		4	9
  Southern League		1956-1957		30	15

Domestic Cups
  FA Cup			1936-1955		39	27
  Charity Shield		1953			1	1
  Lancashire Senior Cup		1938			1	0
  Empire Exhibition Cup		1938			3	2
  Richardson Cup		1935			1	3
  Southern League Cup		1956			2	3
  FA Challenge Shield		1957			1	0
  Maunsell Cup			1957			1	1

* English press reports (January 1935):				
"On Bolton Wanderers` books as an amateur is one Tom Lawton, a former schoolboy international,
 who has scored 88 goals this season in ten Bolton Amateur League matches".
 (There is no other evidence of this data)

 

Prolific Scorers Data

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Thanks to Dorian Leveque (England).

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