Ben Hall (footballer)

Ben Hall
Personal information
Date of birth	6 March 1881
Place of birth	Ecclesall, Sheffield, England
Date of death	1963 (aged 82)
Playing position	Centre half
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps^†	(Gls)^†
	Grimsby Town
	Derby County
	Leicester Fosse
	South Shields
Teams managed
1920–1921	Bristol Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals).

Ben Hall (6 March 1881 – 1963) was a football player, manager and trainer, who played as a centre half.

Hall's playing career saw him represent Grimsby Town, Derby County, Leicester Fosse and South Shields before World War I. After the war he worked as a trainer for Huddersfield Town before being appointed as Bristol Rovers' first Football League manager in 1920.

References

Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1991-2013. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.

External links

Ben Hall management career statistics at Soccerbase

Bristol Rovers F.C. – managers

Homer (1899–1920)
Hall (1920–21)
Wilson (1921–26)
Palmer (1926–29)
McLean (1929–30)
Prince-Cox (1930–36)
Smith (1936–37)
Fletcher (1938–50)
Tann (1950–68)
Ford (1968–69)
Dodgin (1969–72)
Megson (1972–77)
B. Campbell (1977–79)
Jarman (1979–80)
Cooper (1980–81)
Gingell (1981)
Gould (1981–83)
Williams (1983–85)
Gould (1985–87)
Francis (1987–91)
Dobson (1991)
Rofe (1991–92)
Allison (1992–93)
Ward (1993–96)
Holloway (1996–2001)
Francis (2001)
Thompson (2001–02)
Bater (2002)
Graydon (2002–04)
Bater (2004)
Atkins (2004–05)
Trollope (2005–10)
Patterson (2010–11)
Penney (2011)
S. Campbell (2011)
Buckle (2011–12)
McGhee (2012)
Ward (2012–14)
Clarke (2014–)