Thomas Reynolds (2 October 1922 – March 1998) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Darlington in the Football League as a winger.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Reynolds[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1922 | ||
| Place of birth | Felling, England | ||
| Date of death | March 1998 (aged 75) | ||
| Place of death | Gateshead, England | ||
| Position(s) | Left wing | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Felling Juniors | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1946–1953 | Sunderland | 167 | (18) |
| 1953–1954 | King's Lynn | ||
| 1954–1956 | Darlington | 43 | (6) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editHe 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.
References
edit- ^ "Tommy Reynolds". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Tommy Reynolds". Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database. Neil Brown. Retrieved 7 March 2014.
- ^ a b c "Charlton Athletic 5-0 Sunderland". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 9 July 2008. Retrieved 1 August 2008.
- ^ "Tommy Reynolds". A Love Supreme. Retrieved 1 August 2008. [dead link]
- ^ "Tommy Reynolds". The Stat Cat. Archived from the original on 31 August 2006. Retrieved 1 August 2008.