Mal Lucas

Mal Lucas (born 7 October 1938) is a former Welsh international footballer.

Mal Lucas
Personal information
Date of birth (1938-10-07)7 October 1938
Place of birth Wrexham, Wales
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Bradley Rangers
1958–1965 Leyton Orient 157 (6)
1965–1970 Norwich City 183 (8)
1970–1974 Torquay United 122 (3)
Gorleston
National team
1962 Wales 4 (0)
Teams managed
1976–1980 Gorleston
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career

Club football

After beginning his career at non-League Bradley Rangers, Lucas signed for Leyton Orient in 1958 and was part of the team that played in the First Division in 1962–63. In 1964 he joined Norwich City, where he played 183 league games before joining Torquay United in 1970, where he made 122 appearances.[1]

After leaving Torquay, he became player-manager at Gorleston, managing them from 1976 until 1980.[2]

International

Lucas made his Wales debut on 11 April 1962 against Northern Ireland. His fourth and last cap was on 21 November 1962 against England.[3]

See also

References
  1. Mal Lucas at Post War English & Scottish Football League A–Z Player's Database
  2. Previous managers Gorleston F.C.
  3. "Wales player database 1872 to 2013". eu-football.info. Retrieved 30 April 2016.


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