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Tommy Banks

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Tommy Banks
Personal information
Full name Thomas Banks
Date of birth (1929-11-10)10 November 1929
Place of birth Farnworth, Lancashire, England
Date of death 13 June 2024(2024-06-13) (aged 94)
Position(s) Left back
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1947–1961 Bolton Wanderers 233 (2)
1961–1963 Altrincham 61 (1)
1963–1967 Bangor City
National team
1958 England 6 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Thomas Banks (10 November 1929 – 13 June 2024) was an English footballer. He played for Bolton Wanderers from 1947 to 1961,[1] and six matches for the England national football team in 1958, including all four matches in the 1958 FIFA World Cup.

Banks died on 13 June 2024 from problems caused by dementia, at the age of 94.[2]

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  1. "Tommy Banks". Post War English & Scottish Football League A – Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 2010-03-16.
  2. "Bolton Wanderers legend Tommy Banks passes away at 94". The Bolton News. Retrieved 13 June 2024.

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