Thomas Lynch (footballer)

Thomas John Lynch (31 August 1907 – 1976) was a Welsh professional footballer who played in the Football League for Rochdale, Barnsley, Barrow and Watford as a goalkeeper.[1]

Thomas Lynch
Personal information
Full name Thomas John Lynch[1]
Date of birth 31 August 1907
Place of birth Sirhowy, Wales[2]
Date of death 1976 (aged 68–69)[1]
Place of death Bangor, Wales
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Rhymney
1929–1931 Rochdale 58 (0)
1931–1932 Colwyn Bay United
1932–1933 Barnsley 19 (0)
1933–1934 Barrow 4 (0)
1934–1935 Yeovil & Petters United
1935–1937 Brentford 0 (0)
1937 Watford 2 (0)
1937–1938 Gloucester City
Bangor City
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics edit

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League FA Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rochdale 1929–30[3] Third Division North 31 0 1 0 2[a] 0 34 0
1930–31[3] Third Division North 27 0 0 0 4[b] 0 31 0
Total 58 0 1 0 6 0 65 0
Watford 1936–37[4] Third Division South 2 0 0 0 2 0
Career total 60 0 1 0 6 0 67 0
  1. ^ 1 appearance in Lancashire Senior Cup, 1 appearance in Manchester Senior Cup
  2. ^ 2 appearances in Lancashire Senior Cup, 2 appearances in Manchester Senior Cup

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 180. ISBN 978-1905891610.
  2. ^ "Players – Layún to Lyttle" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016. p. 36. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
  3. ^ a b Phillips, Steven (17 November 2001). Rochdale AFC: The Official History 1907–2001 (1st ed.). Yore Publications. ISBN 978-1-874427-09-4.
  4. ^ "Seasons – 1930/31 to 1939/40" (PDF). Watford Football Club archive 1881–2016. p. 7. Retrieved 6 January 2019.