 Lynch pictured in 1922 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | November 18, 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Castleford, England | ||
| Date of death | March 20, 1968 | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half, wing half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| York City | |||
| ?–1920 | Castleford Town | ||
| 1920–1921 | Bradford City | 4 | (0) |
| 1921 | Raimes Viola | ||
| 1921–1922 | Pontypridd | ||
| 1922–1923 | York City | 33 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Walter Lynch (1890 - 1968) also known as Ginger Lynch, was an English footballer.
Lynch joined the original York City in 1914, which eventually disbanded in 1917. [1] He played for hometown club Castleford Town Town before joining First Division side Bradford City in July 1920. [1] He made four league appearances for the side before joining Raimes Viola in February 1921, [1] as they finished the 1920–21 season in 11th place in the York Football League Division Three A. [2]
He joined Welsh side Pontypridd in June 1921 and after a season with them joined York City for their first season in the Midland League in August 1922. [1] He was a regular in the York defence, making 33 appearances for the side and scoring a goal in his last game, in a 5–3 defeat to Worksop Town. [1]
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