Thomas Drain

{{short description|Scottish footballer}}

{{for|the footballer who played for Blackpool|Tom Drain}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2016}}

{{Use British English|date=May 2016}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Thomas Drain

| image =

| fullname =

| birth_date = 26th of June 1879

| birth_place = Pollokshaws, Scotland

| death_date = 19 September 1952

| position = Forward

| years1 = 1899-1900 | clubs1=Drongan Juniors | caps1= | goals1 = 8

| years2 = 1900 Trialist | clubs2=Celtic | caps2= | goals2 =

| years3 = 1901 | clubs3=Ayr| caps3= | goals3 =

| years4 = 1902 | clubs4=Maybole| caps4= | goals4 =

| years5 = 1903–1904 | clubs5=Bradford City| caps5=32 | goals5 = 12

| years6 = 1905 | clubs6=Leeds City| caps6=9 | goals6 = 3

| years7 = 1906 | clubs7=Kilmarnock| caps7= | goals7 =

| years8 = | clubs8=Carlisle United| caps8= | goals8 =

| years9 = 1908 | clubs9=Exeter City| caps9 = | goals9 =

| years10 = 1909 | clubs10=Woolwich Arsenal| caps10=2 | goals10 = 0

| years11 = 1910 | clubs11=Nithsdale Wanderers| caps11= | goals11 =

| years12 = 1911 | clubs12=Galston| caps12= | goals12 =

}}

Thomas Drain (born 26th of June 1879 Ayrshire) was a Scottish footballer who played in the Football League for Woolwich Arsenal, Bradford City and Leeds City.{{cite book|author=Michael Joyce|title=The Football League player's records 1888 to 1939|date=October 2004|isbn=1899468676}} His son William Thomas Drain also had a strong professional football career in Scotland and Australia.{{fact|date=January 2024}}