Thomas Riley (March 1882 – November 1942) was an English professional
football
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full back who played in the
Football League
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for
Blackburn Rovers
Blackburn Rovers Football Club is a professional football club, based in Blackburn, Lancashire, England, which competes in the , the second tier of the English football league system. They have played home matches at Ewood Park since 1890. T ...
and
Aston Villa
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.
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Aston Villa career details
1882 births
Footballers from Blackburn
1942 deaths
English men's footballers
English Football League players
Men's association football fullbacks
Southern Football League players
Aston Villa F.C. players
Blackburn Rovers F.C. players
Brentford F.C. players
Chorley F.C. players
Southampton F.C. players
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