Palace sign Tomkins from West Ham

The 27-year-old, who has scored 11 goals in 243 appearances for West Ham across nine seasons, played 25 matches in the last campaign as the east London club finished seventh in the league to secure a Europa League spot for the second successive year.

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Published 6 July 2016 12:14am

Source: Reuters

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Palace, who also signed winger Andros Townesend from Championship side Newcastle United last week, open their 2016-17 league campaign at home against West Bromwich Albion on Aug. 13.

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(Reporting by Ian Rodricks in Bengaluru; Editing by Clare Fallon)

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Palace sign Tomkins from West Ham

The 27-year-old, who has scored 11 goals in 243 appearances for West Ham across nine seasons, played 25 matches in the last campaign as the east London club finished seventh in the league to secure a Europa League spot for the second successive year.

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