Tom Fenoughty (footballer, born 1905)

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Tom Fenoughty
Personal information
Full name Thomas Fenoughty
Date of birth(1905-07-07)7 July 1905
Place of birth Rotherham, England
Date of death 2001 (aged 95–96)
Position(s) Inside forward
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(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

Thomas Fenoughty (7 July 1905 – 2001) was an English footballer.

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]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 - 1939. Tony Brown. p. 88. ISBN   1-899468-67-6.
  2. 1 2 3 Batters, Dave (1990). "York City Stars". York City: A Complete Record 1922-1990. The Breedon Books Publishing Company Limited. p. 160. ISBN   0-907969-69-0.
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