Colin Lundstrum

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Colin Lundstrum
Personal information
Full name Colin Francis Lundstrum [1]
Date of birth (1938-10-09) 9 October 1938 (age 85) [1]
Place of birth Colchester, England [1]
Position(s) Winger
Youth career
West Ham United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
Colchester Casuals
1956–1961 Ipswich Town 13 (1)
1961–1962 Colchester United 1 (0)
Clacton Town
Total14(1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Colin Francis Lundstrum (born 9 October 1938) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League as a winger for Ipswich Town and Colchester United.

Career

Born in Colchester, Lundstrum began his career with West Ham United as an amateur, but failed to progress to the club's first team, [1] returning to his hometown and playing for Colchester Casuals. [2] He then signed for Ipswich Town in November 1956 and made his Football League debut in a Second Division 0–0 draw with Swansea Town on 15 February 1958. [2]

Lundstrum made 13 league appearances for Town and scored one goal, [3] making his final appearance in a 4–1 away win over Brighton & Hove Albion on 28 December 1959. [2]

Colchester United signed Lundstrum in August 1961 from Ipswich [2] but only made a single appearance for the club [4] during a 4–0 away defeat to Mansfield Town on 15 January 1962. [5]

Upon his release from Colchester, Lundstrum joined non-league Clacton Town. [1] He retired from the game after his stay at Clacton. [2]

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References

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Pride of Anglia – Ipswich Town Football Club". Pride of Anglia. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  3. "IPSWICH TOWN:1946/47–2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  4. "COLCHESTER UNITED:1950/51–1989/90 & 1992/93–2011/12". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Database. Retrieved 11 May 2013.
  5. "Colchester United – Match details – Mansfield Town 4–0 Colchester Utd". Coludata.co.uk. Archived from the original on 7 July 2013. Retrieved 11 May 2013.