Hutton Bremner

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}

{{Use British English|date=April 2017}}

{{Infobox football biography

|name = Hutton Bremner

|image =

|caption =

|fullname = Thomas Hutton Bremner

|birth_date = 18 July 1912

|birth_place = Cathcart, Scotland

|death_date = {{death date and age|1969|9|12|1912|7|18|df=y}}

|death_place = Glasgow, Scotland

|height = 5ft 9in

|position = Inside forward

|youthyears1 =

|youthclubs1 =

|years1 = 1929–1935

|clubs1 = Queen's Park

|caps1 = 142

|goals1 = 31

|years2 = 1935–1945

|clubs2 = Motherwell

|caps2 = 119

|goals2 = 35

|years3 = 1945–1946

|clubs3 = Aberdeen

|caps3 = 0

|goals3 = 0

|years4 = 1946–1947

|clubs4 = Hamilton Academical

|caps4 = 15

|goals4 = 4

|totalcaps = 257

|totalgoals = 67

| nationalyears1 =1931–1935

| nationalteam1 = Scotland Amateurs

| nationalcaps1 =6

| nationalgoals1 =2

|nationalyears2 = 1934

|nationalteam2 = Scottish League XI

|nationalcaps2 = 1

|nationalgoals2 = 0

}}

Thomas Hutton Bremner (18 July 1912 – 12 September 1969) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Scottish League for Queen's Park, Motherwell and Hamilton Academical as an inside forward.{{NeilBrownPlayers|player11/huttonbremner.htm}}{{Cite web |title=Aberdeen Football Club Heritage Trust – Player Profile |url=http://www.afcheritage.org/Team/CurrentSquad/player_show.cfm?player_id=872 |access-date=30 December 2016 |website=www.afcheritage.org}}{{Cite book |last=Litster |first=John |title=Record of Pre-War Scottish League Players |publisher=PM Publications |location=Norwich}} He represented Scotland at amateur level and made one appearance for the Scottish League XI.{{Cite web |title=FORGOTTEN GLORIES – British Amateur Internationals 1901–1974 |url=http://www.scottish-football-historical-archive.co.uk/Forgotten%20Glories.pdf |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170728161609/http://www.scottish-football-historical-archive.co.uk/Forgotten%20Glories.pdf |archive-date=28 July 2017 |access-date=16 July 2017 |page=324}}{{Cite web |title=[SFL player] TH Bremner |url=http://www.londonhearts.com/SFL/players/thbremner.html |access-date=26 August 2015 |publisher=London Hearts Supporters' Club}} Bremner was described as "a naturally clever footballer, versatile enough to play in any of the forward positions".{{Cite web |title=Bremner Hutton Motherwell 1936 |url=https://www.vintagefootballers.com/product/bremner-hutton-image-2-motherwell-1936/ |access-date=28 June 2020 |website=Vintage Footballers |language=en-GB}}

Personal life

Bremner's younger brother Gordon also became a professional footballer.{{Cite web |title=Hutton Bremner |url=http://www.motherwellnet.com/database/player-archive/b/hutton-bremner/ |access-date=28 June 2020 |website=motherWELLnet |language=en}} Bremner served as a lieutenant in the Seaforth Highlanders during the Second World War and saw action during the Italian Campaign.{{Cite web |title=Sicily Incident: Footballer's escape from Germans |url=http://www.qpfc.com/misc/press.htm |access-date=28 June 2020 |website=www.qpfc.com}}

Honours

Aberdeen

  • Mitchell Cup: 1944–45{{Cite web |title=AFC – Match Report |url=http://www.afcheritage.org/matches/fixtures/mreport.cfm?fixture_id=6077&squad=Senior |access-date=28 June 2020 |website=www.afcheritage.org}}

Career statistics

class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

!colspan="2"|Scottish Cup

!colspan="2"|League Cup

!colspan="2"|Other

!colspan="2"|Total

DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
rowspan="7" |Queen's Park

|1929–30{{Cite web |title=QPFC.com – A Historical Queen's Park FC Website |url=http://www.qpfc.com/appearances/b/bremnerth.htm |access-date=30 December 2016 |website=www.qpfc.com}}

| rowspan="6" |Scottish First Division

|3

000colspan="2" |―

|0

030
1930–31

|28

610colspan="2" |―

|1Appearance in Glasgow Cup

0306
1931–32

|29

|3

|2

|0

| colspan="2" |―

|1Appearance in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup

|1

|32

|4

1932–33

|26

|7

|1

|1

| colspan="2" |―

|32 appearances in Glasgow Merchants Charity Cup, 1 appearance in Glasgow Cup

|0

|30

|8

1933–34

|24

|7

|1

|0

| colspan="2" |―

|1

|0

|26

|7

1934–35

|32

|7

|2

|0

| colspan="2" |―

|2

|0

|36

|7

colspan="2" |Total

!142

3171colspan="2" |―

!8

115733
rowspan="5" |Motherwell

|1935–36

| rowspan="4" |Scottish First Division

|32

940colspan="2" |―

| colspan="2" |―

|36

9
1936–37

|23

|4

|4

|3

| colspan="2" |―

| colspan="2" |―

|27

|7

1937–38

|31

|10

|5

|3

| colspan="2" |―

| colspan="2" |―

|36

|13

1938–39

|33

|12

|7

|2

| colspan="2" |―

| colspan="2" |―

|40

|14

colspan="2" |Total

!119

!35

!20

!8

! colspan="2" |―

! colspan="2" |―

!139

!43

Hamilton Academical

|1946–47{{Cite web |title=1946–47 |url=https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1lvL2RZXJNOh-hAZYBdig5SwSz4Ex1Hlzy11oDA90dW4/pub?hl=en_US&hl=en_US&hl=en_US&single=true&gid=0&output=html |access-date=28 June 2020}}

|Scottish First Division

|15

|4

|1

|0

|6

|3

| colspan="2" |―

|22

|7

colspan="3" |Career total

!276

70289638131883

References