Fred Tunstall

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Fred Tunstall
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Personal information
Date of birth(1897-05-28)28 May 1897
Place of birth Darfield, England
Date of death 21 July 1971(1971-07-21) (aged 74)
Place of death Boston, England
Height5 ft 7+12 in (1.71 m) [1]
Position(s) Outside left
Youth career
Darfield St George's
Scunthorpe & Lindsey United
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1920–1931 Sheffield United 437 (129)
1932–1936 Halifax Town 105 (40)
1937–1940 Boston United
Total542(169)
International career
1923–1925 England 7 (0)
Managerial career
1937–1948 Boston United
1952–1954 Boston United
1964–1965 Boston United
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Fred Tunstall (28 May 1897 – 21 July 1971) was an English football player and coach who played for Darfield St George's, Scunthorpe & Lindsey United, Sheffield United, Halifax Town, and Boston United, as well as the England national team. [2]

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References

  1. Nemo (22 August 1921). "First Division prospects. Sheffield United". Athletic News. Manchester. p. 6.
  2. "England Players – Fred Tunstall".