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English footballer
Work field
Gender
Male
Birth
Place of birth
Birmingham, Birmingham, West Midlands, United Kingdom
Death
Place of death
Zillebeke, Ypres, Arrondissement of Ypres, Belgium
Age
31 years
Sports Teams
Manchester City F.C.
Birmingham City F.C.
Halesowen Town F.C.
Glossop North End A.F.C.
Partick Thistle F.C.
St. Mirren F.C.
Partick Thistle F.C.
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Biography
Thomas Callaghan (1886 – 20 February 1917) was an English professional football outside right who played in the Football League for Glossop and Manchester City. He also played in the Scottish League for Partick Thistle and St Mirren.
Personal life
In March 1916, in the middle of the First World War, Callaghan enlisted in the British Army. He served as a private in the Somerset Light Infantry and the London Regiment. Whilst maintaining an artillery gun, Callaghan was killed by German shellfire during a trench raid at Hill 60, Belgium on 20 February 1917. He was buried in Chester Farm Cemetery, near Ypres.
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Glossop | 1904–05 | Second Division | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
| 1905–06 | 31 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 4 | ||
| 1906–07 | 38 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 40 | 5 | ||
| Total | 73 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 76 | 9 | ||
| Manchester City | 1907–08 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Partick Thistle | 1909–10 | Scottish First Division | 28 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 30 | 3 |
| 1910–11 | 29 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 6 | ||
| 1912–13 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 25 | 2 | ||
| Total | 80 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 86 | 10 | ||
| St Mirren (loan) | 1911–12 | Scottish First Division | 18 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 20 | 4 |
| Career total | 173 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 184 | 22 | ||
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Notable English Football players
Gender:Male, Born in:Years 1850 to 1899
Notable British Football players
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Notable British Football players
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Notable English Association football players
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Notable British Association football players
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Notable British Association football players
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