Tommy Adams (footballer)
Tommy Adams (12 February 1916 – 19 October 1984[1]) was a Scottish footballer best known for his time at East Fife.
Adams signed for East Fife in 1935 from Neilston Victoria. He was a member of the 1938 Scottish Cup winning side and also won the Scottish League Cup in 1947, scoring in a 4–1 victory over Falkirk, with the Dundee Courier deeming him the best player in the match.[2] He made 10 appearances for Hamilton Academical and scored 1 goal. Adams also played for Greenock Morton, Forfar Athletic and Hibernian.[3][4]
References
- ^ "Legends - East Fife". 10 January 2025. Retrieved 28 December 2025.
- ^ Potter, David W. (2022). The Scottish League Cup: 75 Years from 1946 to 2021. Pitch Publishing Ltd. ISBN 9781801502207. Retrieved 20 September 2025.
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- ^ Tommy Adams at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Transfer Database
- ^ "Hamilton Academical Memory Bank - ADAMS, Tommy (1942)". sites.google.com. Retrieved 19 December 2021.