Lewis Thom Player Profile

Player Details

  • Full Name: Lewis Thom
  • Born: April 10th, 1944 (Stornoway, Isle of Lewis)
  • Died: June 28th, 2019 (Aberdeen)
  • Height: 5' 6
  • Position: Left Winger
  • Signed: May 7th, 1964
  • First Manager: Jerry Kerr
  • Career Totals: 33 appearances, 8 goals
  • Also Played For: Aberdeen, Elgin City, Lincoln City, Shrewsbury Town


Playing History


Season Win % Draw % Loss %
1964-65 29 8 0 0 58.6% 13.8% 27.6%
1963-64 4 0 0 0 50.0% 25.0% 25.0%
Totals: 33 (0) 8


 Apps = First Team Appearances (Sub Appearances) | Gls = Goals
 GtGR = Goals to Games Ratio | W/D/L - Games won, drawn or lost as percentage of games played in
 Yel = Yellow Cards/Cautions | Red = Red Cards/Dismissals

 Recent First Team Starts
 29/05/65 Final 1st Leg vs. Motherwell (A) 1 - 3
 26/05/65 Semi Final 2nd Leg vs. Partick Th (H) 3 - 0
 22/05/65 Semi Final 1st Leg vs. Partick Th (A) 0 - 0
 19/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (H) 3 - 0
 15/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. St Johnstone (A) 5 - 1

 Recent First Team Goals
 08/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (A) 2 - 1
 01/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (A) 4 - 1
 10/10/64 Division One vs. Third Lanark (H) 4 - 1
 12/09/64 Division One vs. Dundee (H) 1 - 4
 09/09/64 Quarter Final 1st Leg vs. Hamilton (H) 8 - 0

 List of Goals Scored (click to expand)
 08/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 1
 01/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (A)  4 - 1
 10/10/64 Division One vs. Third Lanark (H)  4 - 1
 12/09/64 Division One vs. Dundee (H)  1 - 4
 09/09/64 Quarter Final 1st Leg vs. Hamilton (H)  8 - 0
 09/09/64 Quarter Final 1st Leg vs. Hamilton (H)  8 - 0
 29/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Motherwell (H)  2 - 1
 08/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (A)  3 - 2

 List of Games Played (click to expand)
 29/05/65 Final 1st Leg vs. Motherwell (A)  1 - 3
 26/05/65 Semi Final 2nd Leg vs. Partick Th (H)  3 - 0
 22/05/65 Semi Final 1st Leg vs. Partick Th (A)  0 - 0
 19/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (H)  3 - 0
 15/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. St Johnstone (A)  5 - 1
 12/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (H)  3 - 2
 08/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (A)  2 - 1
 05/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. St Johnstone (H)  4 - 1
 01/05/65 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (A)  4 - 1
 23/01/65 Division One vs. St Mirren (H)  2 - 0
 16/01/65 Division One vs. Hibernian (A)  4 - 3
 07/11/64 Division One vs. Clyde (A)  0 - 2
 24/10/64 Division One vs. Airdrie (A)  3 - 3
 17/10/64 Division One vs. Falkirk (A)  0 - 0
 10/10/64 Division One vs. Third Lanark (H)  4 - 1
 03/10/64 Division One vs. St Mirren (A)  1 - 2
 30/09/64 Semi Final vs. Rangers (N)  1 - 2
 26/09/64 Division One vs. Hibernian (H)  0 - 1
 19/09/64 Division One vs. Celtic (A)  1 - 1
 16/09/64 Quarter Final 2nd Leg vs. Hamilton (A)  2 - 1
 12/09/64 Division One vs. Dundee (H)  1 - 4
 09/09/64 Quarter Final 1st Leg vs. Hamilton (H)  8 - 0
 05/09/64 Division One vs. St Johnstone (A)  0 - 2
 29/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Motherwell (H)  2 - 1
 26/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Falkirk (A)  2 - 5
 22/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (H)  2 - 1
 15/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Motherwell (A)  1 - 0
 12/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Falkirk (H)  3 - 0
 08/08/64 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (A)  3 - 2
 20/05/64 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (A)  0 - 5
 16/05/64 Sectional Tie vs. St Johnstone (H)  1 - 0
 13/05/64 Sectional Tie vs. Dundee (A)  3 - 3
 09/05/64 Sectional Tie vs. Aberdeen (H)  4 - 1


Biography


Lewis signed for United from Aberdeen at the end of season 1963-64. He went on to play regularly in the following season until the arrival of Orjan Persson. After that, Lewis spent much of his time in the reserves until he joined Shrewsbury Town in September 1965.

Last updated on Wednesday, May 20th, 2020 by B Orr.





Debut

May 9th, 1964
Dundee United 4 - 1 Aberdeen

Summer Cup (Sectional Tie)


Timeline


  • Date of Birth


    Lewis was born on this date in Stornoway, Isle of Lewis.


  • Signed For Dundee United


  • First Team Debut

    Dundee United 4 - 1 Aberdeen
    Summer Cup (Sectional Tie)


  • First Goal

    Dundee 2 - 3 Dundee United
    League Cup (Sectional Tie)

    A Dundee Derby at Dens Park in the League Cup was how United began what was to prove a season of quickly changing fortunes. However, all went well on the opening day. Denn


  • League Debut

    St Johnstone 2 - 0 Dundee United
    League (Division One)

    United entered this game as clear favourites. Saints had acute injury problems prior to the match and received a further blow when Bill McCarry had to move to the wing (no substitutes at that time). H


  • First League Goal

    Dundee United 1 - 4 Dundee
    League (Division One)

    Over 16,000 were packed into Tannadice for this Derby match and it was United who started the strongest. Dennis Gillespie came close early on when his long range strike found the side netting with Uni


  • Last Goal

    Aberdeen 1 - 2 Dundee United
    Summer Cup (Sectional Tie)


  • Last Appearance

    Motherwell 3 - 1 Dundee United
    Summer Cup (Final 1st Leg)


  • Date of Death


    Lewis died on this date in Aberdeen.