Tommy Reynolds | |
Fullname: | Thomas Reynolds |
Birth Date: | 2 October 1922 |
Birth Place: | Felling, England |
Death Place: | Gateshead, England |
Position: | Left wing |
Youthclubs1: | Felling Juniors |
Years1: | 1946–1953 |
Clubs1: | Sunderland |
Caps1: | 167 |
Goals1: | 18 |
Years2: | 1953–1954 |
Clubs2: | King's Lynn |
Years3: | 1954–1956 |
Clubs3: | Darlington |
Caps3: | 43 |
Goals3: | 6 |
Thomas Reynolds (2 October 1922 – March 1998) was an English footballer who played for Sunderland and Darlington in the Football League as a winger.
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,[2] after spending from 1946 until 1953 at the club, scoring 18 goals with 167 league appearances.[4]
He then made 43 league appearances for Darlington.[2]
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.