Tommy Reynolds
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Tommy Reynolds (born 2 October 1922 in Felling, England) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland as a winger. He died in 1998.
[edit] Club career
He joined Sunderland from youth club Felling Juniors,[1] and made his debut against Charlton Athletic on 11 September 1946 in a 5–0 defeat at The Valley.[2] Raised in the North East, he raced his own greyhounds at the local dog track.[3] He left Sunderland for King's Lynn,[4] after spending from 1946 until 1953 at the club, scoring 18 goals with 167 league appearances.[5]
He then made 43 appearances for Darlington.
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.
[edit] References
- ^ "SUNDERLAND : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/sunderland/sunderland.htm. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Charlton Athletic 5-0 Sunderland". The Stat Cat. http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Imatchdets/IMD2761.asp. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Tommy Reynolds". A Love Supreme. http://www.a-love-supreme.com/100%20greatest/100-91.htm. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "SUNDERLAND : 1946/47 - 2006/07". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Database. http://www.neilbrown.newcastlefans.com/sunderland/sunderland.htm. Retrieved 2008-08-01.
- ^ "Tommy Reynolds". The Stat Cat. http://www.thestatcat.co.uk/Mplayers/MPG706.asp. Retrieved 2008-08-01.