Francis Cecil Thompson (17 August 1890 – 24 September 1963) was an Australian first-class cricketer who played for Queensland from 1912 to 1933.

Educated at Brisbane Grammar School, Cecil Thompson made his first-class debut against New South Wales in 1912–13.

[2] In the 1925–26 season, in matches for Queensland and his South Brisbane club, he scored 1525 runs at an average of 152.50.

[5] A careful player, judiciously selecting which ball to hit, Thompson had great powers of concentration, scoring 275 not out in 628 minutes against New South Wales in 1930–31, the highest individual score at the Brisbane Exhibition Ground.

[1][6] A schoolteacher, Thompson’s cricket career was restricted by country postings.