What is Tottenham mascot called?

cockerel
Since the 1921 FA Cup Final the Tottenham Hotspur crest has featured a cockerel. Harry Hotspur, after whom the club is named, was said to have been given the nickname Hotspur as he dug in his spurs to make his horse go faster as he charged in battles, and spurs are also associated with fighting cocks.

What bird is on the Tottenham badge?

Spurs and the famous cockerel that stands proudly aloft the East Stand have been linked since the early part of the 20th century. The club felt then that the cockerel, more politically correct as a fighting bird at the time, epitomized the Tottenham spirit, and the badge evolved.

Why is Tottenham mascot a cockerel?

Hotspur was so nicknamed for his willingness to charge into battle, often while wearing spurs. The cockerel is on the team emblem because Harry Hotspur was fond of cock fighting.

What does Tottenham Hotspurs motto mean?

to dare is to do
Our motto, ‘Audere est Facere’ is a latin inscription, the literal translation meaning ‘to dare is to do’. In other words, unless you try you will never achieve.

How much is Tottenham owner Joe Lewis worth?

Joseph C. Lewis (born 5 February 1937) is a British businessman and investor. According to the Sunday Times Rich List in 2021, Lewis has a net worth of £4.33 billion, an increase of £338 million from 2020. Lewis is also majority owner of Premier League football team Tottenham Hotspur.

How much is Joe Lewis worth today?

5 billion USD (2021)
Joe Lewis/Net worth

How are mascots allocated for Tottenham Hotspur home games?

For home games, our mascot places for each match are allocated in a number of ways: *Please note that, due to the large number of One Hotspur Junior Members currently on the mascot waiting list, to manage expectations and demand we are unable to accept any new applications to join the list at this time.

Where can I find news about Tottenham Hotspur?

Today’s media stories brought to you by NewsNow. These stories have been specially selected from today’s media. They do not necessarily represent the views or position of Tottenham Hotspur Football Club. For total Spurs news coverage, visit NewsNow.co.uk, the UK’s #1 football news aggregator.

Why do Tottenham Hotspur have a cockerel in their logo?

The Spurs website proudly proclaims: “In a world full of Uniteds, Citys and Rovers, there is only one Hotspur. We are Tottenham Hotspur.” So what’s the deal with that Hotspur nickname? And why does the Tottenham logo have a cockerel in it? Why Is Tottenham Called Spurs? (For tl;dr version, scroll to the bottom.)

Is it free to be a Spurs mascot?

A free kit will be provided for any Junior member chosen in this way – however, match tickets are not provided free of charge. Please note that, as mascot selection is completely random for away games, it is not possible to request to be a mascot for these games.