Tom Fenoughty (footballer, born 1905)
English footballer
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Thomas Fenoughty (7 July 1905 – 2001) was an English footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Fenoughty | ||
| Date of birth | 7 July 1905 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotherham, England | ||
| Date of death | 2001 (aged 95–96) | ||
| Position | Inside forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1925–1927 | Rotherham United | 0 | (0) |
| 1927–1934 | York City | 229 | (97) |
| 1934 | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 1934–1936 | Rotherham United | 64 | (22) |
| Gainsborough Trinity | ? | (?) | |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Born in Rotherham, Fenoughty started his career with Rotherham United in 1925.[1] He was spotted playing Sunday School football in Rotherham and joined York City in 1927.[2] York reluctantly parted company with him in 1934 as the club were facing financial difficulties, after having made 252 appearances and scoring 104 goals for the club.[2] He was given a benefit match against Leeds United and offered to loan this benefit to the club.[2] He joined Sheffield United in 1934.[1] After making no league appearances for the club, he joined Rotherham United.[1] He made 64 appearances and scored 22 goals in the league for them and joined Gainsborough Trinity.[1]