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Welsh association football player

Tommy Edwards
Personal information
Full name Walter Thomas Edwards
Date of birth (1923-02-11)11 February 1923
Place of birth Llanelli, Wales
Date of death October 2000 (2000-11) (aged 77)
Place of death Lambeth, England
Position(s) Left winger
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
0000–1946 Workington
1946–1948 Fulham 2 (0)
1948 Southend United 12 (1)
1948–? Leicester City 3 (1)
1950–1952 Bath City
1952–1953 Walsall 12 (0)
1953–? Oswestry
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Walter Thomas Edwards (11 March 1923 – October 2000) was a Welsh footballer who played as a left winger in the Football League for Fulham, Southend United, Leicester City and Walsall.

Edwards joined Fulham from Workington in August 1946. He joined Southend United for £2,000 in March 1948, then moved to Leicester City in December of that year for £3,500. After a period playing in the north of England, he moved to Bath City for the 1950–51 season, joining fellow new recruits Trevor Jones, Wilson Fairweather and George Adams. He joined Walsall in May 1952, then moved to Oswestry in July 1953.

References

  1. ^ "Tommy Edwards". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 11 March 2018.
  2. "Bath City Building Strong Side". Bath Weekly Chronicle & Herald. 1 July 1950. p. 3 – via British Newspaper Archive.
  3. "Past Players: Tommy Edwards". Bath City F.C. Retrieved 11 March 2018.


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