as a 17-year-old, in a 1–0 defeat away to Halifax Town in the Fourth Division on 19 April 1957.
[3] Given a free transfer by Darlington, Tennant joined up with First Division club Chelsea in August 1959 for a month's trial,[4] during which he made five appearances for their Metropolitan League team.
In three years with the club, he played only twice in the Third Division and twice in the League Cup.
[6] He then moved into Southern League football with Ashford Town,[7] and Canterbury City.
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