What is Walter Tull?
{{Infobox football biography | name = Walter Tull | image =Walter Tull Epitaph, Sixfields Stadium, Northampton.jpg | fullname = | birth_date = {{birth date|1888|4|28|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Folkestone]], [[Kent]], [[England]] | death_date = {{death date and age|1918|3|25|1888|4|28|df=y}} | death_place = [[Pas-de-Calais]], [[France]] | height = | position = Midfielder | youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 = | years1 = 1908–09 | clubs1 = [[Clapton F.C.|Clapton]] | caps1 = &nbsp; | goals1 = | years2 = 1909–1911 | clubs2 = [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] | caps2 = 10 | goals2 = 2 | years3 = 1911–14 | clubs3 = [[Northampton Town F.C.|Northampton Town]] | caps3 = 111 | goals3 = 9 }} '''Walter Daniel John Tull''' (28 April 1888 – 25 March 1918)<ref>{{cite web |url=https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/4508988 |title=Second Lieutenant Walter Daniel John Tull |publisher=IMW |access-date=22 November 2015 |archive-date=20 November 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151120133026/https://livesofthefirstworldwar.org/lifestory/4508988 |url-status=dead }}</ref> was an [[England|English]] professional [[Association football|footballer]]. He [[wikt:player|played]] as an [[Forward|inside forward]] for [[Tottenham Hotspur F.C.|Tottenham Hotspur]] and [[Northampton Town F.C.|Northampton Town]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/sep/03/walter-tull-first-black-officer-british-army-coin |title=Walter Tull, the first black officer in the British army, to feature on £5 coin |publisher=The Guardian |access-date=22 November 2015}}</ref> He was the second person of [[mixed race]] to play in the top division of the [[Football|Football League]]. He was the first mixed-race [[British people|British]] [[outfielder]] in the top division of English football. His [[professional]] football [[career]] began after he was spotted while playing for his local [[amateur]] club, [[Clapton F.C.]]. He began playing for Clapton in 1908. Within a few months he had won winners' [[medal]]s in the