Alfred Massey (16 October 1918 – 24 January 2006) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke City. He also played for Congleton Town and Stafford Rangers.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Alfred Massey[1] | ||
Date of birth | 16 October 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Stoke-on-Trent, England[1] | ||
Date of death | 24 January 2006[1] | (aged 87)||
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[2] | ||
Position(s) | Right half | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
– | Caversall Old Boys | ||
1934–1936 | Congleton Town | 15 | (3) |
1938–1939 | Stoke City | 2 | (0) |
– | Stafford Rangers | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editMassey was born in Stoke-on-Trent and played amateur football with Caversall Old Boys and Congleton Town before joining Stoke City in 1938.[1] He played twice in 1938–39 before his career was interrupted by World War II.[1] He later played for Stafford Rangers.
Outside of football, Massey played cricket for Staffordshire in the Minor Counties Championship between 1937 and 1949.[3]
Career statistics
editClub | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Stoke City[1] | 1938–39 | First Division | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Career total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- ^ "Stoke City. Record-breaking staff re-engaged for this season". Sunday Dispatch Football Guide. London. 23 August 1936. p. vi – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ "Player profile: Alfred Massey". CricketArchive. Retrieved 18 June 2011.