Tommy Gallogley

Thomas "Tommy" Gallogley (9 April 1890 – 1976) was a Scottish professional footballer who scored 10 goals from 83 appearances in the Football League playing for Plymouth Argyle and Exeter City in the 1920s. He played as an inside forward.[1]

Tommy Gallogley
Personal information
Full name Thomas Gallogley[1]
Date of birth (1890-04-09)9 April 1890
Place of birth Larkhall, Scotland
Date of death 1976 (aged 8586)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bedlay Juniors
1913–1923 Plymouth Argyle 125 (21)
1923–1924 Exeter City 21 (1)
Queen of the South
Albion Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Gallogley was born in Larkhall, South Lanarkshire.[1] He played football for Bedlay Juniors[1] before coming to England in 1913 to play for Plymouth Argyle, then a Southern League club.[2] In a career interrupted by World War I, he made 136 appearances for the club in all competitions, including 62 spread across three seasons in the Football League.[3] During the war he played as a guest for Airdrieonians, Albion Rovers and Vale of Leven.[3] Gallogley played his last game for Argyle in 1923,[3] and then spent a season with Exeter City.[1][2]

He then returned to Scotland, where he was on the books of Dumfries club Queen of the South and Albion Rovers. He died in 1976.[1]

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData (Tony Brown). p. 96. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.
  2. Knight, Brian (1989). Plymouth Argyle: A Complete Record 1903–1989. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 131. ISBN 0-907969-40-2.
  3. "Tommy Gallogley". Greens on Screen. Retrieved 18 August 2010.


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