Alf Milward	Everton FC 4 caps, 3 goals P 4 W 3 D 0 L 1 F 12: A 3 75% successful 1891-97 disciplined: none captaincies: none minutes played: 360
Profile
Full name	Alfred Milward
name notes	It was assumed that this Alfred was an Alfred Wetherell Milward (12 September 1870), as stated by Doug Lamming. But this is wrong....see below.
Born	12 December 1870 in Great Marlow, Buckinghamshire [registered in Wycombe, December 1870]. Attended Sir William Borlas's Grammar School.
Census Notes	According to the 1871 census, four month old Alfred is the youngest of five children to John and Elizabeth (née Humphreys). His father is a baker, and with a single servant and two apprentices, they live at West Street in Great Marlow.
	According to the 1881 census, Alfred now has a younger sister, and with his four older siblings, they live with their parents still in West Street. His father is a baker and corn dealer and they live with a servant and an apprentice. This census also reveals that Alfred's older brother, John, is 'lame from birth'.
	Cannot be found on the 1891 census.
	According to the 1901 census, Alfred Milward is a professional footballer married to Cassie with three children, Phyllis, Cassie and Edna, living at at 60 Cromwell Road in Shirley, Hampshire. Edgar Chadwick is a boarder. They have one servant.
	According to the 1911 census, Alfred is a publican, still married to Catherine, and still with three children, living at 65 Orchard Lane in Southampton.
Married	to Kate/Catherine 'Cassie' Airey [registered in West Derby, Lancashire, June 1893]. Cassie was born in Ireland.
Died	1 June 1941 in Winchester, Hampshire, aged 70 years 171 days [registered in Winchester, June 1941].
Height/Weight	5' 8½", 12st. 0lbs [1895].
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990] & Ancestry.com
Club Career
Club(s)	Started his early career football withhis old school team, the Old Borlasians FC, and Marlow FC. Signed with Everton FC in 1888. After 201 league appearances and 85 goals, he joined New Brighton Tower in 1897 and played another 32 league matches, scoring nineteen times. Southampton FC in May 1899 (56 Southern League appearances, 36 goals) and New Brompton FC in 1901. He retired from playing in 1903.
Club honours	Football League Champions 1890-91; FA Cup runners-up 1892-93, 1896-97, 1899-1900; Southern League winners 1900-01;
Individual honours	Football League (one appearance)
Distinctions	None
Source	Douglas Lammings' An English Football Internationalist Who's Who [1990].
England Career
Player number	One of eleven, across two matches, who became the 174th players (178) to appear for England.
Position(s)	Outside-left
First match	No. 41, 7 March 1891, England 4 Wales 1, a British Championship match at Newcastle Road, Sunderland, aged 20 years 85 days.
Last match	No. 61, 3 April 1897, England 1 Scotland 2, a British Championship match at Sports Arena, Crystal Palace Park, Penge, London, aged 26 years 112 days.
Major tournaments	British Championships 1890-91, 1896-97;
Team honours	British Championships winners 1890-91;
Individual honours	None
Distinctions	None
Beyond England
No additional information, but according to census', he turned his hand to becoming a licensed victualler in Southampton when he retired. - An English Football Internationalists' Who's Who. Douglas Lamming (1990). Hatton Press, p.175/6.

Alf Milward - Match History
Club: Everton F.C. - 4 full caps Coach: F.A. International Selection Committee - 4 full capsx
Age 20
1	41	7 March 1891 - England 4 Wales 1, Newcastle Road, Sunderland	BC	HW	Start	ol
2	43	4 April 1891 - England 2 Scotland 1, Ewood Park, Blackburn		HW	Start	ol
Age 22
-	48	13 March 1893 - England 6 Wales 0, Victoria Ground, Boothen, Stoke-on-Trent	BC	HW	withdrawn
Age 26
3	60	29 March 1897 - England 4 Wales 0, Bramall Lane, Little Sheffield, Sheffield	BC	HW	Start	ol
4	61	3 April 1897 - England 1 Scotland 2, Sports Arena, Crystal Palace Park, Penge, London		HL	Start	ol

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