Walter Lynch | |
Birth Date: | November 18, 1890 |
Birth Place: | Castleford, England |
Death Date: | March 20, 1968 |
Position: | Centre half, wing half |
Clubs1: | York City |
Years2: | ?–1920 |
Clubs2: | Castleford Town |
Years3: | 1920–1921 |
Clubs3: | Bradford City |
Caps3: | 4 |
Goals3: | 0 |
Years4: | 1921 |
Clubs4: | Raimes Viola |
Years5: | 1921–1922 |
Clubs5: | Pontypridd |
Years6: | 1922–1923 |
Clubs6: | York City |
Caps6: | 33 |
Goals6: | 1 |
Walter Lynch (1890 - 1968) also known as Ginger Lynch, was an English footballer.
Lynch joined the original York City in 1914, which eventually disbanded in 1917.[1] He played for hometown club Castleford Town Town before joining First Division side Bradford City in July 1920.[1] He made four league appearances for the side before joining Raimes Viola in February 1921,[1] as they finished the 1920–21 season in 11th place in the York Football League Division Three A.[2]
He joined Welsh side Pontypridd in June 1921 and after a season with them joined York City for their first season in the Midland League in August 1922.[1] He was a regular in the York defence, making 33 appearances for the side and scoring a goal in his last game, in a 5–3 defeat to Worksop Town.[1]