| Syd Tuffnell | |
| Fullname: | Sydney James Tuffnell |
| Birth Date: | 11 October 1904 |
| Birth Place: | Sheffield, England |
| Position: | Wing half |
| Clubs1: | Worksop Town |
| Years2: | 1927–1934 |
| Clubs2: | Blackpool |
| Caps2: | 90 |
| Goals2: | 4 |
| Years3: | 1934–1937 |
| Clubs3: | Wigan Athletic |
| Caps3: | 108 |
| Goals3: | 9 |
| Clubs4: | Buxton |
Sydney James Tuffnell (11 October 1904 – 1990) was an English professional footballer. Born in Sheffield, he joined Blackpool from Worksop Town in 1927, making 90 Football League appearances for the club.
He was signed by Wigan Athletic in August 1934.[1] He spent three seasons at the club, scoring nine goals in 108 Cheshire League appearances.[2] In June 1937, he joined Buxton.[3]