Walter Selvey was an English footballer who played for Derby County.[1] His brother Scotch was also a footballer.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Walter Selvey | ||
| Date of birth | Q1 1866 | ||
| Place of birth | Derby, England | ||
| Date of death | 1944 | ||
| Position(s) | Inside right | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1887 | Derby Midland | ||
| 1888 | Derby County | 1 | (0) |
| 1889 | Derby Junction | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Born in Derby during the 1st quarter of 1866. Signed and played for Derby Midland in 1887. Left the following year for Derby County. Walter Selvey, playing as a forward, made his League debut on 22 September 1888 at County Ground, the then home of Derby County. The visitors were Accrington and the match ended as a 1–1 draw. Walter Selvey appeared in one of the 22 League matches played by Derby County during the 1888–89 season.[2]
Selvey left Derby County in 1889 and joined Derby Junction. Walter Selvey died in 1944 aged 75/76.[3]
References
edit- ^ Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. SoccerData. p. 234. ISBN 1-899468-67-6.
- ^ "English National Football Archive". Retrieved 22 January 2018. (registration & fee required)
- ^ "English National Football Archive". Retrieved 22 January 2018. (registration & fee required)