ROONEY, Thomas (1899)

Overview

Came to Accies from Mossend Celtic in 1899 with team mate Hugh Murphy, he was a useful inside forward and was the number one contender for the number 10 jersey for a couple of seasons. Scored some fine goals for the club, one of which was in the 1902 Lanarkshire Cup Final when Accies won 3-0 versus Albion Rovers.

Playing for Carfin Emmett in season 1903-04. Chosen to play for Lanarkshire versus Renfrewshire while at Mossend in 1898.

Debut 9th August 1899 in a Scottish League match away to Leith Athletic.

Scottish League 41 Appearances 13 Goals

Scottish Cup 1 Appearance

Scottish Qualifying Cup 2 Appearances 1 Goal

Lanarkshire Cup 3 Appearances 4 Goals

Accies Career

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Full Name

Thomas Rooney

1899-02

Position

Inside left

Born

Died

Signed by

Debut

9 August 1899

Last Game

Honours

1902: Lanarkshire Cup

Clubs Played For

Mossend Celtic

Hamilton Academical

Carfin Emmett