Born: Bishop Auckland, 25 July 1899
Died: 4 February 1978
Position: Centre back; centre forward
Fulham debut: Fulham 2-2 Southend United, 5 October 1929
Fulham appearances: 29
Fulham goals: 0
Signed: 1 July 1929 from Southend United
Sold: 1 July 1930 to Chesterfield
Syd Banks, equally adept at centre back or centre forward because of his height and physicality, played 29 games for Fulham between 1929 and 1930.