Player #110

Appearances:

1

Starts:

1

Goals:

1

Seasons:

1

Tom Purslow
Tom Purslow

Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.

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Tom Purslow
Tom Purslow

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Tom Purslow

Position

Forward

From

1894-95

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Tom Purslow

Seasons Quick-View

Seasons

1894-95

Age*

24

Division

D1

Appearances

1
1

Starts

1
1

Substitute

0
0

Unused

0
0

Goals

1
1

*Age on opening day of the season

FAC: FA Cup; FL: Football League; D1: Division 1; D2: Division 2; D3: Division 3; PL: Premier League; CH: Championship

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Thomas Purslow

Birth Date

June 1870

Birth Place

Perry Barr, Birmingham

Birth Country

England

Villa Youth

n/a

From

Transfer in

Nechells Old Boys

From

For

Free

On

Unknown

Previous Clubs

Nechells Old Boys |

Loans Out

None

Transfer Out

To

Walsall Town Swifts

For

Free

On

1894

Subsequent Clubs

Walsall Town Swifts |

Tom Purslow
Tom Purslow

Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.

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Tom Purslow
Tom Purslow

Source: Football card Aston Villa issued by Kane Products under the Football Clubs & Colours series, 1956.

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Villa Career

Seasons Active, Fee, Starts (Sub) | Goals |

1894 Aston Villa, Free, 1 | 0 |

STARTS

SUBS

GOALS

Played Under

George Ramsay led Management Committee

First Squad Appearance

Saturday, 17 November 1894

Debut Appearance

Saturday, 17 November 1894

West Bromwich Albion (a), Division One

DEBUT

First Goal

Saturday, 17 November 1894

Final Appearance

Saturday, 17 November 1894

West Bromwich Albion (a), Division One

FINAL

Final Squad Appearance

Saturday, 17 November 1894

Honours

Played for the Villa

Height

​

Foot

​

International Team

Not selected

Died

1 November 1937, Aged 67

Tom Purslow

Player #110 for Aston Villa, Thomas Purslow, known as Tom Purslow played as a forward for the club.

Tom represented Villa on only one occasion, in the 1894-95 season.

Tom was born in Perry Barr, just 1 mile from Villa’s current ground, in June 1870 and made his only appearance for the club as a 24 year old on 17th November 1894. Villa had signed Tom from Nechells Old Boys.

Tom moved on to Walsall Town Swifts without making another appearance for the club.

Tom had played under the George Ramsay led Management Committee.

Tom passed away in Birmingham in November 1937 aged 67.