Tot Walsh
English footballer
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Thomas Walsh (12 February 1900 – 22 November 1950) was an English footballer who played as a centre forward.
Full name
Thomas Walsh
Date of birth
12 February 1900
Place of birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England
Date of death
22 November 1950 (aged 50)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Walsh | ||
| Date of birth | 12 February 1900 | ||
| Place of birth | Bolton, Lancashire, England | ||
| Date of death | 22 November 1950 (aged 50) | ||
| Place of death | Hurst, Lancashire, England | ||
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1920–1923 | Bolton Wanderers | 22 | (4) |
| 1923–1928 | Bristol City | 142 | (88) |
| 1928–19?? | Crystal Palace | 8 | (1) |
| Hurst | |||
| Chorley | |||
| 1929–1930 | Mossley | 2 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Thomas "Tot" Walsh scored 77 goals in reserve team matches during three seasons at Bolton Wanderers. He joined Bristol City in January 1924.[2][3][4] During his time with the club he recorded the most League Goals in a match for Bristol City with 6 scored against Gillingham in a Division 3 South match on 15 January 15, 1927.[5] He was also the club's top scorer in both the 1925–26 season (25) and 1926–27 season (32).[5]
Walsh moved on to Crystal Palace in May 1928 before returning to Lancashire where he played two games for Mossley in the 1929–30 season.[5] He died in 1950.
Honours
- with Bristol City
