Thomas Ewing (born 2 May 1937) is a Scottish former professional

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. He represented the

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SFL player Thomas Ewing
London Hearts Supporters Club and was capped twice by

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. Ewing, a left-winger, played for Birkenshaw Welfare Hearts and

Larkhall Thistle Larkhall Thistle Football Club is a football club from Larkhall, in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. Formed in 1878, "the Jags" are Scotland's oldest continuous Junior football club and currently compete in the . The team plays in red and white st ...

before joining

Partick Thistle Partick Thistle Football Club are a professional football club from Glasgow, Scotland. Despite their name, the club are based at Firhill Stadium in the Maryhill area of the city, and have not played in Partick since 1908. The club have been mem ...

. He won both of his

caps while with Partick, against

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and

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in 1958. He joined

Aston Villa Aston Villa Football Club is a professional football club based in Aston, Birmingham, England. The club competes in the , the top tier of the English football league system. Founded in 1874, they have played at their home ground, Villa P ...

in February 1962, making 39 league appearances before returning to Partick Thistle. He subsequently played for

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and

Hamilton Academical Hamilton Academical Football Club, often known as Hamilton Accies, or The Accies, is a Scottish football club from Hamilton, South Lanarkshire who currently compete in the Scottish Championship, having been relegated from the 2020–21 Scottis ...

. He also managed Hamilton from November 1969 to 1970.

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* * 1937 births Living people Scottish men's footballers Scotland men's international footballers Partick Thistle F.C. players Aston Villa F.C. players Greenock Morton F.C. players Hamilton Academical F.C. players Scottish football managers Hamilton Academical F.C. managers Larkhall Thistle F.C. players Scottish Football League players English Football League players Men's association football wingers Scottish Football League representative players Scottish Football League managers Footballers from Larkhall Scottish Junior Football Association players {{Scotland-footy-forward-1930s-stub