Tommy Walker (footballer, born February 1952)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Jackson Walker[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 20 February 1952[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Newcastle-under-Lyme, England[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1969–1972 | Stoke City | 2 | (0) |
| 1973 | Burnley | 0 | (0) |
| 1973 | Yeovil Town | 9 | (4) |
| 1973–1974 | Macclesfield Town | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas Jackson Walker (born 20 February 1952) is an English former association footballer who played as a midfielder for Stoke City.[1]
Career
[edit]Walker was born in Newcastle-under-Lyme and began his career with local side Stoke City.[1] Due to Stoke having a large number of fixtures in the 1971–72 season he made two appearances for Stoke in April 1972, away at Chelsea and Manchester United.[1] He left Stoke at the end of the 1972-73 season for Burnley but failed to make an appearance and later played for non-league Yeovil Town.[1]
Career statistics
[edit]Source:[2]
| Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | League Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| Stoke City | 1971–72 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Burnley | 1973-74 | First Division | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yeovil Town | 1973–74 | Southern Premier League | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 |
| Macclesfield Town | 1973–74[3] | Northern Premier League | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Career Total | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | ||
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- ^ Tommy Walker at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "Northern Premier League - 1973-74". Silkmen Archive.