Tommy Lunn

Tommy Lunn
Personal information
Full name Thomas Henry Lunn
Date of birth 9 July 1883(1883-07-09)
Place of birth Bishop Auckland, England
Date of death 1960
Place of death England
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 1899468633. 
  2. ^ A-Z of Tottenham Hotspur players Retrieved 15 June 2009