Tom Brindle (archaeologist)
Tom Brindle may refer to: * Tom Brindle (footballer) William Brindle (24 May 1853 – 1900) was an English footballer who played his club football at left-back for Darwen and Blackburn Olympic. He made two appearances for England in 1880, scoring once. Career Brindle was born in Darwen, Lanca ... (1861–1905), English footballer * Tom Brindle (politician) (1878–1950), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council {{hndis, Brindle, Thomas ...
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Tom Brindle (footballer)
William Brindle (24 May 1853 – 1900) was an English footballer who played his club football at left-back for Darwen and Blackburn Olympic. He made two appearances for England in 1880, scoring once. Career Brindle was born in Darwen, Lancashire and played junior football in the local area before signing with his local club, who were then one of the major forces in the game. He helped them to win the Lancashire Cup in its inaugural season of 1879-80 defeating Blackburn Rovers 3–0 in the final. In March 1880 he became the first Darwen F.C. player to represent England. Having successfully negotiated his way through a North v South trial match at the Oval on 6 March, he made his debut in a friendly game against Scotland, played at Hampden Park, Glasgow on 13 March 1880. The match ended in a 5–4 victory for the Scots (the most goals England have ever scored in a game and lost). Two of England's goals came from Charlie Bambridge, whereas Scotland's scorers included a ...
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