thomas strang

Centre Half

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Squad Number:	5
Position:	Centre Half
Date of Birth:	Thursday, October 20, 1881
Birthplace:	West Calder

Nationality:	Scottish
Height:	5' 9 1/2
Weight:	12st 6lbs
Signed:	09/06/1903

"Tom Strang, centre-half, has had experience with Celtic and Bolton Wanderers. He is a robust player who never tires, and who has lately been at the top of his form."

Source: Aberdeen Evening Gazette 26th November 1904

Tom captained the team during season 1905-06.
After retiring from football Tom eventually moved to Penicuik where he worked as a miner before he founded Strangs Football Pools in about 1922. He later moved his business to Edinburgh where he died at home at the age of 66 on 17th August 1947.

Aberdeen Debut

All Appearances

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Date	Result	Competition	Venue	Attendance	Age at debut	Type	RedTv	Report
15/08/1903	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir	Northern League		8,000		Start

Date	Result	Competition	Attendance	Type
14/05/1907	Elgin City 0 - 6 Aberdeen	Friendly	0	Start
13/05/1907	Dundee 1 - 1 Aberdeen	High Cup	0	Start
11/05/1907	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Dundee	High Cup	4,500	Start
06/05/1907	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Hibernian	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
04/05/1907	Aberdeen 3 - 0 St. Johnstone	Dewar Shield	0	Start
27/04/1907	Aberdeen 4 - 2 Newcastle United	Friendly	9,000	Start
20/04/1907	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Leith Athletic	East Scotland League	0	Start
15/04/1907	Heart of Midlothian 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
13/04/1907	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Clyde	Div 1 (Old)	4,500	Start
30/03/1907	Third Lanark 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,500	Start
16/03/1907	St. Mirren 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
13/03/1907	Aberdeen 4 - 1 East End	Friendly	0	Start
06/03/1907	Aberdeen 4 - 1 Aberdeen University	Benefit Match	350	Start
23/02/1907	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Motherwell	Div 1 (Old)	3,500	Start
09/02/1907	Johnstone 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Scottish Cup	4,000	Start
26/01/1907	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Johnstone	Scottish Cup	5,000	Start
19/01/1907	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Kilmarnock	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
12/01/1907	Port Glasgow 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
05/01/1907	Aberdeen 2 - 3 Clyde	Friendly	3,000	Start
02/01/1907	Dundee 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Benefit Match	0	Start
01/01/1907	Falkirk 3 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
08/12/1906	Aberdeen 0 - 3 Dundee	Div 1 (Old)	8,000	Start
01/12/1906	Hamilton 4 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,500	Start
10/11/1906	Dundee 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	12,000	Start
03/11/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 3 Heart of Midlothian	Div 1 (Old)	6,500	Start
27/10/1906	Kilmarnock 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,000	Start
20/10/1906	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Partick Thistle	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
13/10/1906	Celtic 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	14,000	Start
06/10/1906	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Falkirk	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
03/10/1906	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Aberdeen Wednesday	Benefit Match	0	Start
29/09/1906	Motherwell 3 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
27/09/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Heart of Midlothian	East Scotland League	8,000	Start
24/09/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Queens Park	Div 1 (Old)	1,200	Start
22/09/1906	Aberdeen 0 - 0 Airdrie	Div 1 (Old)	6,000	Start
15/09/1906	Morton 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
08/09/1906	Aberdeen 4 - 2 St. Mirren	Div 1 (Old)	5,500	Start
01/09/1906	Rangers 6 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	10,000	Start
25/08/1906	Aberdeen 0 - 2 Third Lanark	Div 1 (Old)	4,500	Start
22/08/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 4 Dundee	East Scotland League	3,000	Start
18/08/1906	Hibernian 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	6,000	Start
15/08/1906	Heart of Midlothian 3 - 3 Aberdeen	East Scotland League	5,000	Start
07/05/1906	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Dundee	High Cup	3,000	Start
05/05/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Hibernian	East Scotland League	2,500	Start
21/04/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Arbroath	Northern League	4,000	Start
16/04/1906	Aberdeen 4 - 2 West Norwood	Friendly	0	Start
07/04/1906	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Dundee	Inter-City League	3,000	Start
31/03/1906	Forfar Athletic 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Northern League	0	Start
24/03/1906	Heart of Midlothian 1 - 3 Aberdeen	East Scotland League	2,800	Start
17/03/1906	Port Glasgow 3 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	2,000	Start
10/03/1906	Partick Thistle 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
03/03/1906	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Celtic	Div 1 (Old)	10,500	Start
24/02/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Motherwell	Div 1 (Old)	6,000	Start
17/02/1906	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Airdrie	Div 1 (Old)	8,000	Start
10/02/1906	Aberdeen 2 - 3 Rangers	Scottish Cup	11,023	Start
03/02/1906	Morton 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
27/01/1906	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Dunfermline Athletic	Scottish Cup	6,000	Start
20/01/1906	Queens Park 3 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,000	Start
13/01/1906	Motherwell 3 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
06/01/1906	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Dundee	Div 1 (Old)	9,000	Start
02/01/1906	Hibernian 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
30/12/1905	Kilmarnock 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,000	Start
23/12/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Falkirk	Div 1 (Old)	6,000	Start
16/12/1905	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Rangers	Div 1 (Old)	7,000	Start
09/12/1905	Celtic 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	12,000	Start
02/12/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Heart of Midlothian	Div 1 (Old)	7,000	Start
25/11/1905	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Third Lanark	Div 1 (Old)	4,500	Start
18/11/1905	Dundee 6 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	12,000	Start
04/11/1905	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Morton	Div 1 (Old)	4,500	Start
28/10/1905	Heart of Midlothian 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	8,000	Start
21/10/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Port Glasgow	Div 1 (Old)	7,000	Start
14/10/1905	Third Lanark 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,000	Start
07/10/1905	Aberdeen 1 - 0 St. Mirren	Div 1 (Old)	8,000	Start
30/09/1905	St. Mirren 4 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	3,000	Start
25/09/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Queens Park	Div 1 (Old)	8,000	Start
23/09/1905	Airdrie 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	5,000	Start
16/09/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Hibernian	Div 1 (Old)	7,000	Start
09/09/1905	Falkirk 2 - 2 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	4,000	Start
02/09/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Kilmarnock	Div 1 (Old)	6,000	Start
26/08/1905	Rangers 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 1 (Old)	10,000	Start
19/08/1905	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Partick Thistle	Div 1 (Old)	8,000	Start
16/08/1905	Dundee 2 - 2 Aberdeen	East Scotland League	6,000	Start
04/05/1905	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Aberdeen University	Fleming Charity Shield	0	Start
29/04/1905	Dundee 2 - 1 Aberdeen	East Scotland League	0	Start
01/04/1905	Falkirk 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	1,000	Start
25/03/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Ayr United	Div 2 (Old)	2,500	Start
18/03/1905	Leith Athletic 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	1,500	Start
11/03/1905	Arthurlie 2 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	1,000	Start
04/03/1905	Aberdeen 7 - 2 Albion Rovers	Div 2 (Old)	5,500	Start
25/02/1905	Third Lanark 4 - 1 Aberdeen	Scottish Cup	10,000	Start
22/02/1905	Kingseat Asylum Club 2 - 7 Aberdeen	Friendly	0	Start
18/02/1905	Aberdeen 6 - 1 Bathgate	Scottish Cup	7,000	Start
04/02/1905	Abercorn 3 - 1 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	2,000	Start
28/01/1905	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Queens Park	Scottish Cup	16,000	Start
21/01/1905	Aberdeen 1 - 1 St. Bernards	Div 2 (Old)	3,000	Start
14/01/1905	Albion Rovers 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	3,000	Start
07/01/1905	Raith Rovers 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	2,000	Start
03/01/1905	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Hibernian	East Scotland League	5,000	Start
31/12/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 0 East Stirlingshire	Div 2 (Old)	3,000	Start
24/12/1904	St. Bernards 0 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	2,000	Start
17/12/1904	Clyde 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	1,000	Start
14/12/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Aberdeen University	Benefit Match	0	Start
10/12/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Hamilton	Div 2 (Old)	1,000	Start
26/11/1904	Renton 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Scottish Qualifying Cup	9,000	Start
19/11/1904	Ayr United 3 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	1,000	Start
12/11/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Clyde	Scottish Qualifying Cup	12,000	Start
05/11/1904	East Stirlingshire 1 - 4 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	2,000	Start
29/10/1904	Cowdenbeath 1 - 2 Aberdeen	Scottish Qualifying Cup	5,000	Start
22/10/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Raith Rovers	Div 2 (Old)	4,000	Start
15/10/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Inverness Caledonian	Scottish Qualifying Cup	4,000	Start
08/10/1904	Aberdeen 6 - 1 Aberdeen University	Scottish Qualifying Cup	2,000	Start
26/09/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 0 Dundee	East Scotland League	0	Start
24/09/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Abercorn	Div 2 (Old)	3,000	Start
17/09/1904	Aberdeen 5 - 0 Forres Mechanics	Scottish Qualifying Cup	3,000	Start
10/09/1904	Hamilton 3 - 3 Aberdeen	Div 2 (Old)	3,000	Start
03/09/1904	Aberdeen 4 - 0 Peterhead	Scottish Qualifying Cup	1,500	Start
27/08/1904	Aberdeen 0 - 1 Clyde	Div 2 (Old)	5,000	Start
20/08/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Falkirk	Div 2 (Old)	6,000	Start
17/08/1904	Aberdeen 5 - 1 Dundee	Friendly	0	Start
15/08/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Leith Athletic	East Scotland League	0	Start
11/05/1904	Peterhead 0 - 0 Aberdeen	Friendly	1,000	Start
07/05/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Airdrie	Friendly	2,600	Start
05/05/1904	Aberdeen Reserves 2 - 3 Aberdeen	Fleming Charity Shield	0	Start
02/05/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 3 Celtic	Friendly	2,000	Start
30/04/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 7 Newcastle United	Friendly	5,480	Start
23/04/1904	Lochgelly United 3 - 1 Aberdeen	Northern League	1,000	Start
22/04/1904	St. Johnstone 1 - 3 Aberdeen	Northern League	2,000	Start
16/04/1904	Aberdeen 5 - 1 Hamilton	Friendly	0	Start
26/03/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 1 St. Bernards	East Scotland League	4,400	Start
19/03/1904	Arbroath 4 - 1 Aberdeen	Northern League	1,500	Start
12/03/1904	Aberdeen 2 - 3 Dundee	East Scotland League	5,600	Start
05/03/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 0 Bon Accord	Aberdeenshire Cup	4,800	Start
27/02/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Falkirk	East Scotland League	4,200	Start
20/02/1904	Aberdeen 4 - 0 Lochee United	Northern League	2,000	Start
13/02/1904	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Leith Athletic	East Scotland League	3,800	Start
30/01/1904	Aberdeen 2 - 1 Dundee 'A'	Northern League	2,000	Start
23/01/1904	Alloa Athletic 2 - 1 Aberdeen	Scottish Cup	2,500	Start
16/01/1904	Hibernian 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Friendly	3,000	Start
09/01/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Third Lanark	Friendly	5,200	Start
04/01/1904	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Hibernian	East Scotland League	0	Start
02/01/1904	Dundee 'A' 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Northern League	3,500	Start
26/12/1903	Lochee United 0 - 3 Aberdeen	Northern League	1,000	Start
19/12/1903	Aberdeen 2 - 0 Dunblane	Friendly	0	Start
05/12/1903	Dunfermline Athletic 1 - 0 Aberdeen	Northern League	5,500	Start
28/11/1903	Aberdeen 8 - 1 Lochgelly United	Northern League	5,000	Start
21/11/1903	Montrose 4 - 1 Aberdeen	Northern League	1,000	Start
14/11/1903	Aberdeen 4 - 2 Montrose	Northern League	4,500	Start
07/11/1903	Aberdeen 2 - 2 Dundee Wanderers	Northern League	2,500	Start
31/10/1903	Aberdeen 3 - 1 Forfar Athletic	Northern League	4,000	Start
24/10/1903	Cowdenbeath 3 - 1 Aberdeen	Northern League	3,000	Start
17/10/1903	Arbroath 4 - 3 Aberdeen	Scottish Qualifying Cup	2,000	Start
10/10/1903	Dundee Wanderers 0 - 2 Aberdeen	Northern League	2,000	Start
03/10/1903	Aberdeen 6 - 1 Inverness Clachnacuddin	Scottish Qualifying Cup	4,000	Start
28/09/1903	Aberdeen 0 - 2 Heart of Midlothian	East Scotland League	7,000	Start
26/09/1903	Aberdeen 1 - 2 Arbroath	Northern League	6,000	Start
19/09/1903	Aberdeen 5 - 1 Bon Accord	Scottish Qualifying Cup	4,000	Start
12/09/1903	Stenhousemuir 1 - 1 Aberdeen	Northern League	4,000	Start
05/09/1903	Aberdeen 6 - 0 Peterhead	Scottish Qualifying Cup	0	Start
29/08/1903	Aberdeen 5 - 1 St. Johnstone	Northern League	7,000	Start
22/08/1903	Aberdeen 2 - 4 Dunfermline Athletic	Northern League	3,500	Start
15/08/1903	Aberdeen 1 - 1 Stenhousemuir	Northern League	8,000	Start

Appearances

Season	League			League Cup			Scottish Cup			Europe			Total			Other
	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals	App	Sub	Goals
1906-07	25	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	27	0	0	9	0	1
1905-06	30	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0	32	0	2	3	0	0
1904-05	20	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	23	0	0	10	0	0
1903-04	20	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	2	13	0	5
Totals:	95	0	3	0	0	0	8	0	1	0	0	0	103	0	4	35	0	6
Total Appearances/Goals:														103	4

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