Tom Forman (footballer)
# Tom Forman (footballer)

Thomas Forman (26 October 1879 – after 1911) was a professional footballer who played for Nottingham Forest, Manchester City, Sutton Town, Barnsley, Tottenham Hotspur and Sutton Junction.

## Career

Forman began his career at Nottingham Forest where he played in five matches between 1900 and 1902.

In 1903 he joined Manchester City without playing a first team match.

After a spell with non-League club Sutton United the outside left signed for Barnsley. Between 1907 and 1910, Forman appeared in 136 games and found the net on 18 occasions for the Yorkshire club; he appeared in both matches of the 1910 FA Cup Final in which he collected a losers' medal.

In 1910 he joined Tottenham Hotspur, featuring in a further eight matches and scoring a single goal before ending his career at Sutton Town. His solitary goal on his Lilywhites debut in a 6-2 victory over Middlesbrough at White Hart Lane in February 1911 in the old First Division.

## Personal life

Forman served as a lance bombardier in the Royal Garrison Artillery during the First World War.

