Tommy Cable

Tommy Cable

Personal information
Full name	Thomas Henry Cable
Date of birth	27 November 1900
Place of birth	Barking, England
Date of death	1986
Playing position	Centre half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
000?–?	Barking	?	(?)
000?–?	Leyton	?	(?)
1925–1926	Queens Park Rangers	18	(2)
000?–?	Middlesex Wanderers	?	(?)
000?–?	Leyton	?	(?)
1928–1931	Tottenham Hotspur	42	(0)
1932	Kettering	?	(?)
Teams managed
1950–51	Grays Athletic
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals)

Thomas Henry 'Tommy' Cable (born 27 November 1900 in Barking–died 1986) was a professional footballer who played for Barking, Leyton, Queens Park Rangers, Middlesex Wanderers, Tottenham Hotspur and Kettering Town.^[1]

Football career

Cable began his career at his local club Barking before joining Leyton. In 1925 he signed for Queens Park Rangers where he appeared in 18 matches, scoring twice. After playing for Middlesex Rangers the centre half re-joined Leyton. Cable was signed by Tottenham Hotspur in 1928 and went on to feature in 44 matches for the Lilywhites between 1928–32. ^[2] He joined Southampton in 1932 but did not make a first team appearance. Cable ended his playing career at Kettering Town.

References

1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 45. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite