Tommy Walker

Date of birth14 November 1923
Place of birthCramlington, Northumberland
NationalityEnglish
PositionOutside right

Walker's wing play dovetailed perfectly with that of Bobby Mitchell as Newcastle won FA Cup Final glory in 1951 and 1952. Direct and quick compared to Mitchell's dribbling style, he was installed on the Magpies right flank up on their return to the First Division in 1948.

Club history

Team Joined Left Loan / Trialist
Newcastle United 01 Oct 1941 01 Feb 1954
Oldham Athletic 01 Feb 1954 01 Feb 1957
Chesterfield 01 Feb 1957 01 Jul 1957

Club stats

Season Team Competition Apps Subs Goals Y R
1946-47 Newcastle United League Division Two 9
2
1947-48 Newcastle United League Division Two 8
3
1948-49 Newcastle United League Division One 22
5
1949-50 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
2
1949-50 Newcastle United League Division One 38
12
1950-51 Newcastle United FA Cup 8
1
1950-51 Newcastle United League Division One 42
9
1951-52 Newcastle United FA Charity Shield 1
1951-52 Newcastle United FA Cup 7
1951-52 Newcastle United League Division One 34
2
1952-53 Newcastle United FA Charity Shield 1
1952-53 Newcastle United FA Cup 2
1952-53 Newcastle United League Division One 27
2
1953-54 Newcastle United FA Cup 1
1953-54 Newcastle United League Division One 4


Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.