caption years death_date youthyears clubs birth_place caps goals position birth_date article_title name
thomas griffiths -- 1922 -- 1923 1923 1923 -- 1924 -- not known -- lincoln city jarrow ashington jarrow willington quay , england 22 1 7 0 centre forward 1902 thomas griffiths -lrb- footballer , born 1902 -rrb-
 tommy griffiths
thomas griffiths -lrb- footballer , born 1902 -rrb-

thomas `` tommy '' griffiths -lrb- 1902 -- after 1924 -rrb- was an english professional footballer who scored 7 goals from 28 appearances in the football league playing as a centre forward for lincoln city and ashington .
griffiths was born in willington quay , northumberland , and played for his home-town club before moving into the football league with lincoln city .
he made his debut on 26 august 1922 in a 3 -- 1 defeat away to halifax town in the third division north .
this was griffiths ' only season with lincoln city , and he finished as joint leading scorer alongside harry pringle , though the pair scored only seven goals apiece .
he then returned to the north-east of england where he played for jarrow of the north eastern league and made one further football league appearance , for ashington in the 1923 -- 24 season .
