Tommy Lunn

Tommy Lunn
Personal information
Full name Thomas Henry Lunn
Date of birth (1883-07-09)9 July 1883
Place of birth Bishop Auckland, England
Date of death 1960 (aged 7677)
Playing position Goalkeeper
Youth career
?–? Brownhills Albion
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1904–1909 Wolverhampton Wanderers 129
1909–1912 Tottenham Hotspur 86
1913 Stockport County 2

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

† Appearances (goals)

Thomas Henry 'Tommy' Lunn (9 July 1883 – 1960) was an English professional footballer who played for Brownhills Albion, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Tottenham Hotspur and Stockport County.[1]

Football career

Lunn began his career with Brownhills Albion before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1904. The goalkeeper made 129 appearances for the Molineux club. Lunn collected a winners medal in the 1908 FA Cup Final.

In 1909 he signed for Tottenham Hotspur where he featured in a further 91 matches in all competitions between 1909–1912. [2] He played regularly over the next two seasons but was replaced by John "Tiny" Joyce in 1912. He played two more games in early 1913 but on taking out a publican’s licence he was suspended for breach of contract.

Lunn went on to play for Stockport County where he ended his playing career.

Honours

Wolverhampton Wanderers

References

  1. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records. soccerdata. p. 162. ISBN 1-899468-63-3.
  2. Tottenham Hotspur F.C A-Z of players Retrieved 29 November 2012 Archived 3 June 2009 at WebCite
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