Alf Tootill (12 November 1908 – 31 August 1975) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his career he played for Accrington Stanley, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham[2] and Crystal Palace. His career at Crystal Palace was interrupted by the Second World War.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 12 November 1908 | ||
| Place of birth | Ramsbottom, England | ||
| Date of death | 31 August 1975 (aged 66) | ||
| Height | 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Accrington Stanley | |||
| Ramsbottom United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1926–1929 | Accrington | 31 | (0) |
| 1929–1932 | Wolverhampton Wanderers | 138 | (0) |
| 1932–1937 | Fulham | 203 | (0) |
| 1938–1939 | Crystal Palace | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Tootill retired from football in 1944 at the age of 36, although he did make a guest appearance for Ipswich Town during the 1945–46 season. He died in 1975, aged 66.
References
edit- ^ "Fulham. Cox is just what Fulham needed". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Top 10: Derby Games". FulhamFC.com. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
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