Tommy Walker (winger)

Tommy Walker
Personal information
Full name Thomas J. Walker
Playing position Right-winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1891–1893 Burslem Port Vale 24 (7)
Burton Swifts
Total 24+ (7+)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Thomas J. (Tommy) Walker was a footballer.

Playing career

Walker probably joined Burslem Port Vale in December 1891. He scored a goal on his debut at outside-right in a 3–1 defeat at Doncaster Rovers in a Midland Football League match on 12 December 1891. He was a first team regular and managed to bag a goal in the 2–0 Staffordshire Charity Cup final triumph over local rivals Stoke on 7 May 1892. He was transferred to Burton Swifts in March 1893, having played 39 games (including 15 in the Football League and 9 in the Midland League) and scored 16 goals (including 3 in the Football League and 4 in the Midland League) for the Vale.[1]

Honours

with Port Vale

References