LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

1901 🕒 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #148 |

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F Jimmy Murray \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 \| #147 \|	GK Jack Whitley \| 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 \| #149 \|

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Thomas Aubrey Gilson

Personal Profile

Birth Date	Birthplace	Birth Country	Citizenship	Height	Foot
1 June 1879	Lichfield, Staffordshire	England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿	England 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

Personal

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Villa Youth Record

n/a

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Previous Clubs

Whittington Royal FC
Burton Swifts

Transfer In

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Transfer In

Season	Joined Date	Aged	Fee	From	From	Signed Under
1900-01 (DEBUT)	1900	21	Free	Burton Swifts 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿		George Ramsay

Career

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Villa Career

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 |
Aston Villa 1901 |
Football League First Division |
🕒 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #148 |

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Played Under

George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Career Summary

🗓️	🕒	✅	🔁	🇺	PPG	🟩	🟨	🟥	🟩 %	🟨 %	🟥 %	⚽	🔥	Yellow	Red	GI	GPG	GPGi
1	2	2	0	0								0	0	0	-	0

Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Competition Record

🕒 League	🕒 FA Cup	🕒 League Cup	🕒 Europe	🕒 European Cup
		0	0	0

⚽ League	⚽ FA Cup	⚽ League Cup	⚽ Europe	⚽ European Cup
0	0	0	0	0

🔥 League	🔥 FA Cup	🔥 League Cup	🔥 Europe	🔥 European Cup
0	0	0	0	0

League Gi	FA Cup Gi	League Cup Gi	Europe Gi	European Cup Gi
0	0	0	0	0

League GPG	FA Cup GPG	League Cup GPG	Europe GPG	European Cup GPG
0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

League GPGi	FA Cup GPGi	League Cup GPGi	Europe GPGi	European Cup GPGi
0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00	0.00

Seasons

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Season by Season Record

🗓️	🎂	〽️	🏆	🕒	✅	🔁	🇺	PPG	🟩	🟩 %	🟨	🟨 %	🟥	🟥 %	⚽	🔥	Yellow	Red	GI	GPG	GPGi
1900-01	21	D1		2	2	0	0								0	-	-	-	0

Seasons 🗓️, Age 🎂, League 〽️, Position 🏆, Games 🕒, Starts ✅, Substitute 🔁, Won 🟩, Drew 🟨, Lost 🟥, Unused 🇺, Goals Scored ⚽, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Goal Difference GD, Clean Sheets ⛔, Points per Game PPG, Goal Involvements GI, Games per Goal GPG, Games per Goal Involvement GPGi

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Goalkeeping Record

GK #	🕒	🥅	CPG	⛔	⛔ %
				0	0%

Season	🕒	🥅	CPG	⛔	⛔ %

Seasons 🗓️, Games 🕒, Goals Conceded 🥅, Goals per Game GPG, Conceded per Game CPG, Clean Sheets ⛔

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Honours

Played for the Villa

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Debuts & Dates

Season	First Squad	Manager
1900-01	17 April 1901	George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Season	Debut	Aged	Manager
1900-01	17 April 1901	21	George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Game #	First Goal	Scorer(s)
	Did not Score

Game #	First Assist

Game #	First Clean Sheet

Season	Final Game	Aged	Manager
1900-01	22 April 1901	21	George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Season	Final Squad	Manager
1900-01	22 April 1901	George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

Debut

Loans

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Transfer Out

Season	Date	Aged	Fee	To	To	Left Under
1900-01	1901	22	Free	Brentford 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿		George Ramsay 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Subsequent Clubs

Brentford
Retired

Quotes

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Quotes

Biography

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Biography

Player #148 for Aston Villa, Thomas Aubrey Gilson, known as Tom Gilson and nicknamed Alf played as a full back for the club.

Tom played for Villa in the 1900-01 season making 2 appearances.

Tom was born in Lichfield in June 1879 and made his first appearance for the club as a 21 year old on 17th April 1901 with his final appearance just 5 days later.

Villa had signed Tom from Burton Swifts before he moved on to Brentford.

Tom had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Tom passed away in Lichfield in 1912 aged just 32.

Died

1912, Aged 32

Appearances

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Appearances

2

Game	Matchday Summary	Match Squad
Game #459	🟥 17 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Newcastle, St James'	GK Billy George \| FB Michael Noon \| FB Albert Evans \| LB Tom Gilson \| M Tommy Bowman \| M Albert Wilkes \| W Bobby Templeton \| W Charlie Athersmith \| W Steve Smith \| F Joe Bache \| CF Billy Garraty \|
Game #461	🟥 22 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Derby, Baseball Ground	GK Jack Whitley \| D Alf Wood \| LB Tom Gilson \| M Albert Wilkes \| M Jimmy Crabtree \| M Tommy Bowman \| W Bobby Templeton \| W Steve Smith \| F Jack Devey \| F Joe Bache \| CF Billy Garraty \|

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LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Starts

2

Game	Matchday Summary	Line Up
Game #459	🟥 17 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Newcastle, St James'	GK Billy George \| FB Michael Noon \| FB Albert Evans \| LB Tom Gilson \| M Tommy Bowman \| M Albert Wilkes \| W Bobby Templeton \| W Charlie Athersmith \| W Steve Smith \| F Joe Bache \| CF Billy Garraty \|
Game #461	🟥 22 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Derby, Baseball Ground	GK Jack Whitley \| D Alf Wood \| LB Tom Gilson \| M Albert Wilkes \| M Jimmy Crabtree \| M Tommy Bowman \| W Bobby Templeton \| W Steve Smith \| F Jack Devey \| F Joe Bache \| CF Billy Garraty \|

0 🟥

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Game	Matchday Summary	Villa Cards

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International

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

International Record

International Career	Caps with Villa

Matches

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Matches

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

🟥 17 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Newcastle, St James'

Game #459

Season | 1900-01 |
Matchday | #39 |
League Match | #31 |
Manager Game | #433 |
Wednesday, 17 April 1901

Full Match Report

Division One

Scorer(s) | None |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

On This Day

Reigning champions Villa fail to score for the sixth time in eight games in all competitions to make it ten wins, ten draws and eleven defeats in their thirty one division one games Meanwhile, winger Charlie Athersmith made his final appearance for Villa aged 28. Athersmith had made 309 appearances for Villa scoring 88 goals in his 10 seasons winning five League Championships, two FA Cups and two Charity Shields. Whilst left back Tom Gilson made his debut for the Villa aged 21 after joining from Burton Swifts

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

🟥 22 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Derby, Baseball Ground

Game #461

Season | 1900-01 |
Matchday | #41 |
League Match | #33 |
Manager Game | #435 |
Monday, 22 April 1901

Full Match Report

Division One

Scorer(s) | None |

Assists(s) | Not recorded

Teams

Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions permitted in period

Starting XI

Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Unused Substitutes

No Substitutions Permitted in Period

Match Timeline

On This Day

The 1899-00 champions lose for the fourth consecutive game in all competitions to leave them with one win in twelve league games as they make it ten wins, ten draws and thirteen defeats in their thirty three division one games. Villa had now failed to win in any of their last 7 games over which time they had scored just 3 goals. Meanwhile, Steve Smith, 27, made his 188th and final appearance for Villa before moving on to Portsmouth having scored 42 goals and winning five League Championships, two FA Cups and two Charity Shields. Also making their final appearance was midfielder Tommy Bowman, 27, after 115 appearances before moving on to Southampton.

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

1901 🕒 2 | ⚽ 0 | 🔥 - | #148 |

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LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Thomas Aubrey Gilson

Personal Profile

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Villa Youth Record

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Previous Clubs

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Transfer In

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Villa Career

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Played Under

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Career Summary

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Competition Record

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Season by Season Record

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Goalkeeping Record

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Honours

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Debuts & Dates

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Loans Out

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Transfer Out

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Subsequent Clubs

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Quotes

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Biography

Died

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Appearances

2

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Starts

2

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Substitute Appearances

0

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Unused Substitute Appearances

0

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Goals Scored

0

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Assists Made

0

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Cards Received

🟨

0

🟥

-

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

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International Record

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

Matches

LB Tom Gilson | 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 | #148 |

🟥 17 Apr 1901, Villa 0-3 Newcastle, St James'

Game #459

Scorer(s) | None |

Teams

Starting XI

Substitutes

Unused Substitutes

Starting XI

Substitutes

Unused Substitutes

Match Timeline