Alfred Riley (7 December 1889–1958) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Wolverhampton Wanderers.[1][3] He played in the 1921 FA Cup Final as Wolves lost 1–0 to Tottenham Hotspur.[4]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alfred Riley[1] | ||
Date of birth | 7 December 1889[1] | ||
Place of birth | Stafford, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 1958 (aged 68–69)[1] | ||
Height | 5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Wing half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1911–1912 | Wellington Town | ||
1912–1913 | Stafford Rangers | ||
1913–1923 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 112 | (1) |
Total | 112 | (1) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e Alf Riley at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
- ^ "The coming of the big ball: the Second Division: Wolverhampton Wanderers". Athletic News. Manchester. 18 August 1913. p. 5 – via British Newspaper Archive.
- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "Riley Alf Image 1 Wolverhampton Wanderers 1920". Vintage Footballers. Retrieved 14 May 2021.