About Tom Griffiths
Lived 1906 – 1981 (aged 75). Tom Griffiths was a British association football player.
Thomas Percival Griffiths (21 February 1906 – 25 December 1981 ) was a Welsh international footballer of the 1930s.
Tom Griffiths was born in Moss Valley, Wrexham. A center-half, Griffiths was a tall, rangy player who joined home-town club Wrexham in 1922, transferring to Everton in 1926. Despite his efforts, the Merseysiders were relegated at the end of that season. After 78 games for the Toffees, Griffiths was sold to Bolton Wanderers, where he faced a relegation battle again, and he played 48 League games for Wanderers.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Tom Griffiths?
Welsh footballer (1906-1981)
When was Tom Griffiths born?
Tom Griffiths was born on 21 February 1906 in Wrexham.
When did Tom Griffiths die?
Tom Griffiths died on 25 December 1981.
What was Tom Griffiths's occupation?
Tom Griffiths was an association football player.
What nationality was Tom Griffiths?
Tom Griffiths was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Thomas Griffiths (footballer, born 1906)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Tom Griffiths. https://biography.guide/tom-griffiths/
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