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Walter Alsford

Tottenham Hotspur FC

1 cap, 0 goals

P 1 W 0 D 0 L 1 F 0: A 2
0% successful
1935

disciplined: none
captaincies:
none
minutes played:
90

Profile

Full name Walter John Alsford
Born 6 November 1911 in Edmonton, London [registered as Walter J. in Edmonton, December 1911]

Notes

Married Ellen Gosling in Edmonton, registered December 1931.

Died 3 June 1968
Height/Weight 5' 10½", 11st 11lbs [1935]

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

Club Career

Club(s) Began with Tottenham Schools and London Schools before joining Tottenham Hotspur FC on amateur forms in May 1929.  Going through his development with Cheshunt FC and Northfleet FC before becoming professional in August 1930.  Joined Nottingham Forest FC in January 1937.  Retired from playing in May 1938.
Club honours None
Individual honours None
Distinctions None

Source

Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].

England Career

Player number 609th player to appear for England.
Position(s) Left-half.
First & last match No. 197, 6 April 1935, Scotland 2 England 0, a British Championship match at Hampden Park, Glasgow, aged 23 years 151 days.
Major tournaments British Championship 1934-35;
Team honours British Championship 1934-35 (shared);
Individual honours None
Distinctions None

Beyond England

After retiring, worked as a licencee at Nottingham, Brighton and Bedford. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.11.

 

Walter Alsford - Career Statistics
Squads Apps Comp.
Apps
Mins. Goals Goals Av.min Comp.
Goals
Capt. Disc.
1 1 1 90 0 0 min 0 0 None
Due to the fact that many matches rarely stuck to exactly ninety minutes long, allowing time for injuries, errors and substitutions.  The minutes here given can only ever be a guideline and cannot therefore be accurate, only an approximation.

 

Walter Alsford - Match Record - All Matches
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts % W/L
Away 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1

 

Walter Alsford - Match Record  - By Type of Match
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
British Championship 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1

 

Walter Alsford - Match Record - Tournament Matches
British Championship Competition
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1934-35 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
BC All 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
All Tournaments
Type P W D L F A GD FTS CS FAv AAv Pts% W/L
BC 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1
All 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1 0 0.00 2.00 0.00 -1

 

Walter Alsford - Match History
 Club:  Tottenham Hotspur F.C. - 1 full cap

Coach: F.A. Committee - 1 full capx

Age 23
1 197 6 April 1935 - Scotland 2 England 0, Hampden Park, Glasgow BC AL Start lh

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