Alf Webb

Alfred Webb (1878 – 25 August 1932) was an English professional footballer who made 131 appearances in the Football League playing for Lincoln City as a goalkeeper.[3]

Alf Webb
Personal information
Full name Alfred Webb[1]
Date of birth 1878[1]
Date of death 25 August 1932 (aged 53–54)[1]
Height 5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Playing position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
189?–1899 Mansfield
1899–1904 Lincoln City 131 (0)
1904–19?? Mansfield Mechanics
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Webb worked as a coal miner[1] and played for Mansfield before joining Lincoln in the 1899 close season.[2] He made 144 appearances for the club in all senior competitions,[1] and later played for Mansfield Mechanics.[3]

References
  1. "Alfred Webb". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Archived from the original on 25 May 2012. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. "The coming season. Prospects of the principal clubs". Sheffield & Rotherham Independent. 30 August 1899. p. 7.
  3. Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 274. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.


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