| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Thomas Leach | ||
| Date of birth | (1903-09-23)23 September 1903 | ||
| Place of birth | Rotherham, England | ||
| Date of death | 1970 (aged 66–67) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1927–1934 | Sheffield Wednesday | 238 | (11) |
| 1934–1936 | Newcastle United | 51 | (2) |
| Total | 289 | (13) | |
| International career | |||
| 1930 | England | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Thomas "Tony" Leach (23 September 1903 – 1970) was an English international footballer, who played as a centre half.
Career
Born in Rotherham, Leach played professionally for Sheffield Wednesday and Newcastle United, and earned two caps for England in 1930. He played in Sheffield Wednesday's 2–1 defeat by Arsenal in the Charity Shield at Stamford Bridge in October 1930.
References
- "Profile". Sheffield Wednesday Archive.
- "Profile". toon1892.
- "Tony Leach". Englandstats.com.
- "Fortune smiles on the Arsenal". Sheffield Independent. 8 October 1930. p. 10. Retrieved 22 March 2016 – via British Newspaper Archive.
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