Albert Mays (footballer)

Albert Edward Mays (18 April 1929 – 5 July 1973) was a Welsh professional footballer who played as a wing half. Mays was also an amateur cricketer.

Albert Mays
Personal information
Full name Albert Edward Mays[1]
Date of birth (1929-04-18)18 April 1929
Place of birth Ynyshir, Wales
Date of death 5 July 1973(1973-07-05) (aged 44)
Place of death Derby, England
Position(s) Wing half
Youth career
1946–1949 Derby County
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1949–1960 Derby County 272 (21)
1960–1961 Chesterfield 37 (5)
Burton Albion
Total 309 (26)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Football career

Born in Ynyshir, Mays played for Derby County, Chesterfield and Burton Albion.[2][3][4]

Cricket career

Mays played for the 2nd team of the Derbyshire County Cricket Club.[5]

References

  1. "Albert Mays". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 3 January 2021.
  2. "Profile". Post War English & Scottish Football League A - Z Player's Transfer Database. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  3. Basson, Stuart (18 February 2010). "Football League players, 1921 to 2009". Chesterfield F.C. Archived from the original (Excel spreadsheet) on 29 March 2012. Retrieved 12 September 2013.
  4. Albert Mays at the English National Football Archive (subscription required)
  5. "Profile". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 12 September 2013.


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