Tom Hewlett

Tom Hewlett
Personal information
Full name Thomas Paul Hewlett[1]
Date of birth (2001-10-17) 17 October 2001
Position Forward
Team information
Current team
Shaftesbury
Youth career
–2020 Burton Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2020–2024 Burton Albion 1 (0)
2020 → Hednesford Town (loan) 4 (0)
2020 → Rushall Olympic (loan) 2 (1)
2022 → Redditch United (loan) 10 (1)
2022 → Belper Town (loan) 6 (1)
2022 → Leamington (loan) 10 (3)
2022 → Hednesford Town (loan) 6 (0)
2023 → Redditch United (loan) 9 (0)
2023 → Hereford (loan) 7 (0)
2023–2024 → Long Eaton United (loan) 10 (1)
2024 → Stratford Town (loan) 5 (0)
2024 → Long Eaton United (loan) 6 (1)
2024–2025 Poole Town 36 (4)
2025 Weymouth 6 (1)
2025– Shaftesbury 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19:04, 24 September 2025 (UTC)

Thomas Paul Hewlett (born 17 October 2001) is an English footballer who plays as a forward for Southern League Division One South club Shaftesbury.

Career

Burton Albion

Hewlett signed his first professional contract with Burton Albion in June 2020.[2] He made his senior debut for the club on 8 September 2020 as a substitute in a 3–3 EFL Trophy draw with Peterborough United, in which Burton lost on penalties.[3]

On 3 August 2022, Hewlett joined Northern Premier League Premier Division club Belper Town on a short-term loan.[4] On 25 November 2022, Hewlett joined Hednesford Town on a one-month loan deal.[5]

On 4 August 2023, Hewlett joined National League North club Hereford on a three month loan.[6] He made his debut as a substitute in the opening league fixture of the season.

Non-League

In May 2024, despite being offered a new short-term contract at Burton, Hewlett opted to sign for Southern League Premier Division South club Poole Town.[7]

On 5 June 2025, it was announced that Hewlett had signed for fellow Southern League Premier Division South club Weymouth.[8] He debuted for Weymouth in the 4–2 friendly win against Portland United on 5 July 2025.[9]

In September 2025, Hewlett joined Southern League Division One South club Shaftesbury.[10]

Career statistics

As of match played 27 April 2024[11][12]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup League Cup Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Burton Albion 2019–20 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 League One 1000001[a]020
2021–22 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2022–23 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2023–24 League One 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
Hednesford Town (loan) 2019–20 Southern League Premier Division Central 4 0 — — — 4 0
Rushall Olympic (loan) 2020–21 Southern League Premier Division Central 2 1 — — 1[b] 0 3 1
Redditch United (loan) 2021–22 Southern League Premier Division Central 10 1 — — — 10 1
Belper Town (loan) 2022–23 Northern Premier League Premier Division 6 1 0 0 — 0 0 6 1
Leamington (loan) 2022–23 National League North 10 3 0 0 — 0 0 10 3
Hednesford Town (loan) 2022–23 Southern League Premier Division Central 6 0 — — 0 0 6 0
Redditch United (loan) 2022–23 Southern League Premier Division Central 9 0 — — 1[c] 0 10 0
Hereford (loan) 2023–24 National League North 7 0 0 0 — — 7 0
Long Eaton United (loan) 2023–24 Southern Football League Premier Division Central 10 1 — — 1[b] 1 11 2
Stratford Town (loan) 2023–24 Southern Football League Premier Division Central 5 0 — — — 5 0
Long Eaton United (loan) 2023–24 Southern Football League Premier Division Central 6 1 — — — 6 1
Poole Town 2024–25 Southern League Premier Division South 0 0 0 0 — 00 0 0
Career total 768000041809
  1. ↑ Appearance(s) in EFL Trophy
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in FA Trophy
  3. ↑ Appearance(s) in Worcestershire Senior Cup

References

  1. ↑ "Notification of shirt numbers: Burton Albion" (PDF). English Football League. 11 September 2020. p. 15. Retrieved 17 September 2020.
  2. ↑ Crawford, Colston (16 June 2020). "Brewers add four more from the academy on contracts for next season". DerbyshireLive. ISSN 0307-1235. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  3. ↑ Wilkinson, Ash (8 September 2020). "Report: Peterborough United 3–3 Burton Albion". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. Burton Albion F.C. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
  4. ↑ "STRIKER TOM HEWLETT TO JOIN BELPER TOWN ON LOAN". www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 3 August 2022. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  5. ↑ "HEWLETT JOINS PITMEN ON LOAN". www.hednesfordtownfc.com. 25 November 2022. Retrieved 28 November 2022.
  6. ↑ "NEWS | Tom Hewlett Joins on Loan | Hereford FC - The Official website of Hereford FC". www.herefordfc.co.uk. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  7. ↑ Walton, Neil (31 May 2024). "Poole Town secure striker from League One club". Bournemouth Daily Echo. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
  8. ↑ "Tom Hewlett is a Terra". The Terras. 5 June 2025. Retrieved 5 June 2025.
  9. ↑ "Weymouth beat Portland United in pre season friendly". The Dorset Echo. 5 July 2025. Retrieved 7 June 2025.
  10. ↑ @SFC1888 (18 September 2025). "🔴⚪️ WELCOME TO THE ROCKIES ⚪️🔴 We're delighted to announce the signing of Tom Hewlett! The former @burtonalbionfc, @PooleTownFC & @theterras striker joins Shaftesbury FC, bringing an extra attacking threat to the team. Welcome aboard, Tom! 👊🏻" (Tweet). Retrieved 24 September 2025 – via X (formerly Twitter).
  11. ↑ Tom Hewlett at Soccerway
  12. ↑ "Tom Hewlett | Player Profile · Aylesbury United Archive". Aylesbury United Archive. Retrieved 3 June 2024.