Walter Lynch
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| Walter Lynch | ||
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| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Walter Lynch | |
| Date of birth | 1896 | |
| Place of birth | Castleford, England | |
| Playing position | Centre half, right half | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1914–? ?–1920 1920–1921 1921 1921–1922 1922–1923 |
York City Castleford Town Bradford City Raimes Viola Pontypridd York City |
? (?) ? (?) 4 (0) ? (?) ? (?) 33 (1) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Walter Lynch (born 1896, date of death unknown), also known as Ginger Lynch, was an English footballer.
[edit] Career
Lynch joined the original York City in 1914, which eventually disbanded in 1917.[1] He played for hometown club Castleford Town before joining First Division side Bradford City in July 1920.[1][2] 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.[3]
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]
[edit] Notes
- ^ a b c d e Jarred, Martin; & Windross, Dave (1997). "Midland League Players", Citizens and Minstermen, A Who's Who of York City FC 1922-1997. Citizen Publications, p144. ISBN 0953100502.
- ^ BRADFORD CITY. Football Club History Database. Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
- ^ 1919 - 1925. tonykempster.btinternet.co.uk. Retrieved on 2008-03-26.
