Alf Webb

Alf Webb
Personal information
Full nameAlfred Webb[1]
Date of birth1878[1]
Date of death25 August 1932 (aged 5354)[1]
Height5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)[2]
Playing positionGoalkeeper
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
189x–1899Mansfield
1899–1904Lincoln City131(0)
1904–19xxMansfield Mechanics
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).

Alfred "Alf" 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]

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. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 "Alfred Webb". The Lincoln City FC Archive. Lincoln City F.C. Retrieved 22 January 2013.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "The coming season. Prospects of the principal clubs". Sheffield & Rotherham Independent. 30 August 1899. p. 7.
  3. 3.0 3.1 Joyce, Michael (2004). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: SoccerData. p. 274. ISBN 978-1-899468-67-6.