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Tommy Lucas

Tommy Lucas

Lucas was born at St Helens, a stronghold of Rugby League football, but preferred the round ball to the oval one. Lucas played in Liverpool's defence for nearly a decade and a half between the two World Wars and although he had spells when he was out of the side, his individual league appearance record for the club can only be bettered by 35 men who have worn the famous red shirt over the years. As the Football League returned to being a national competition in 1919, the slight-framed Lucas made 16 appearances. There was fierce competition for...

Born:
20 September 1895
Place of Birth:
St Helens, England
Died:
11 December 1953
Other Clubs:
Sherdley Villa, Sutton Commercial, Heywood United, Peasley Cross, Eccles Borough, Alexandra Victoria; Manchester United (wartime guest), Clapton Orient (1933-34), Ashford Town (1934)
Signed from:
Alexandra Victoria
Joined Liverpool:
1916
Contract Expiry:
11.07.1933
Debut:
13 Sep 1919
First goal:
15 Oct 1921
Last goal:
15 Apr 1927
Last appearance:
22 Oct 1932
Win ratio:
42.08% W:154 D:92 L:120
Wartime: Apps / Goals:
39 / 0
League: Apps / Goals:
341 / 3
All Competitions: Apps / Goals:
366 / 3
Honours:
League Championship 1921/22
International debut:
22.10.1921 vs. Northern Ireland
International caps:
3/0 - 24.05.1926
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Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 341 25 0 0 0 366
1919-1920 16 0 0 0 0 16
1920-1921 29 3 0 0 0 32
1921-1922 27 3 0 0 0 30
1922-1923 1 0 0 0 0 1
1923-1924 28 5 0 0 0 33
1924-1925 37 4 0 0 0 41
1925-1926 39 1 0 0 0 40
1926-1927 39 4 0 0 0 43
1927-1928 28 2 0 0 0 30
1928-1929 5 0 0 0 0 5
1929-1930 31 1 0 0 0 32
1930-1931 42 1 0 0 0 43
1931-1932 16 1 0 0 0 17
1932-1933 3 0 0 0 0 3
Season League FA LC Europe Other Total
Totals 3 0 0 0 0 3
1919-1920 0 0 0 0 0 0
1920-1921 0 0 0 0 0 0
1921-1922 2 0 0 0 0 2
1922-1923 0 0 0 0 0 0
1923-1924 0 0 0 0 0 0
1924-1925 0 0 0 0 0 0
1925-1926 0 0 0 0 0 0
1926-1927 1 0 0 0 0 1
1927-1928 0 0 0 0 0 0
1928-1929 0 0 0 0 0 0
1929-1930 0 0 0 0 0 0
1930-1931 0 0 0 0 0 0
1931-1932 0 0 0 0 0 0
1932-1933 0 0 0 0 0 0

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