Kevin Tully

Kevin Francis Tully (born 18 December 1952) is an English former footballer. A left winger, he made 164 league appearances in a nine-year career in the Football League.

He began his career with non-League Prestwich Heys before signing with Blackpool in 1972. He transferred to Cambridge United the following year, before joining Crewe Alexandra in 1975. After three seasons with the "Railwaymen", he was traded to Port Vale in a player-exchange deal in October 1978. He left the club in February 1980 and then joined Bury via Chorley before heading into non-League football with Barrow and Witton Albion in 1981.

Career Tully began his career with Prestwich Heys. In 1972, he joined a then-managerless Blackpool, for whom he went on to make eleven Second Division appearances. He made his debut for the club on Boxing Day, in a 2–1 defeat at Lancashire neighbours Burnley, and went on to make a further four starts and one substitute appearance before the end of the 1972–73 campaign. Under Harry Potts, who was installed as manager at Bloomfield Road in the latter stages of the previous season, Tully started the first five league games of 1973–74, before leaving to join Cambridge United. He featured nine times in 1978–79, scoring once in a 3–0 win over Halifax Town on 14 October.

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