English footballer
Tommy Reynolds|
Full name |
Thomas Reynolds[1] |
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Date of birth |
(1922-10-02)2 October 1922 |
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Place of birth |
Felling, England |
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Date of death |
March 1998 (1998-04) (aged 75) |
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Place of death |
Gateshead, England |
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Position(s) |
Left wing |
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Felling Juniors |
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Years |
Team |
Apps |
(Gls) |
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1946–1953 |
Sunderland |
167 |
(18) |
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1953–1954 |
King's Lynn |
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1954–1956 |
Darlington |
43 |
(6) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Thomas Reynolds (2 October 1922 – March 1998) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Darlington in the Football League as a winger.
Club career
He joined Sunderland from youth club Felling Juniors,[2] and made his debut against Charlton Athletic on 11 September 1946 in a 5–0 defeat at The Valley.[3] Raised in the North East, he raced his own greyhounds at the local dog track.[4] He left Sunderland for King's Lynn,[3] after spending from 1946 until 1953 at the club, scoring 18 goals with 167 league appearances.[5]
He then made 43 league appearances for Darlington.[3]
He also managed a number of pubs, notably the North Moor in Sunderland, now demolished, and The Bush in the Hendon area of the town.
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