Liverpool-born Tomley signed for his hometown club from amateur club Litherland in September 1953 and made two league appearances for the Reds in consecutive games against Bury and Lincoln City in March 1955. He joined Chester once his contract expired at Liverpool in July of the same year but made just one appearance...
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