Alfred Dempsey
Alfred Dempsey (8 June 1865 – 1950) was an English footballer who played in the Football League for Stoke.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alfred Dempsey[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 8 June 1865[2] | ||
| Place of birth | Blackburn, England[2] | ||
| Date of death | 1950 (aged 85)[2] | ||
| Playing position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1888–1889 | Preston North End | 0 | (0) |
| 1888 | → Stoke (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
In a Football League match between Preston North End and Stoke in October 1888, two Stoke players didn't arrive at the ground and Preston reserve player, Dempsey and Bill Smalley were borrowed from the home side.[1] They didn't help Stoke though as North End ran out 7–0 winners.[1]
Career statistics
| Club | Season | League | FA Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Preston North End | 1888–89[2] | The Football League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stoke (loan) | 1888–89[1] | The Football League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Career Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
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References
- Matthews, Tony (1994). The Encyclopaedia of Stoke City. Lion Press. ISBN 0-9524151-0-0.
- Alfred Dempsey at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
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