Tom Parker (footballer, born 1897)

Tom Parker
Personal information
Full name Thomas Robert Parker
Date of birth (1897-11-19)19 November 1897
Place of birth Woolston, Southampton, England
Date of death 1 November 1987(1987-11-01) (aged 89)
Place of death Southampton, England
Height 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
Position(s) Right back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1919–1926 Southampton 246 (11)
1926–1933 Arsenal 258 (17)
Total 504 (28)
International career
1925 England 1 (0)
Managerial career
1933–1937 Norwich City
1937–1943 Southampton
1955–1957 Norwich City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Thomas Robert Parker (19 November 1897 – 1 November 1987) was an English footballer and manager. Parker played as a right back for clubs Arsenal and Southampton in his playing career. As a manager he was at the helm of Southampton as well as Norwich City.