Alf Tootill (footballer, born 1908)

Alf Tootill (12 November 1908 – 31 August 1975) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his career he played for Accrington Stanley, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham [1] and Crystal Palace. His career at Crystal Palace was interrupted by the Second World War.

Alf Tootill
Personal information
Date of birth (1908-11-12) 12 November 1908
Place of birth Ramsbottom, England
Date of death 31 August 1975(1975-08-31) (aged 66)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
Accrington Stanley
Ramsbottom United
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1926–1929 Accrington Stanley 31 (0)
1929–1932 Wolverhampton Wanderers 138 (0)
1932–1937 Fulham F.C. 203 (0)
1938–1939 Crystal Palace 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Tootill retired from football in 1944 at the age of 36, although he did make a guest appearance for Ipswich Town during the 1945–46 season. He died in 1975, aged 66.

References

  1. "Top 10: Derby Games". FulhamFC.com. 26 June 2013. Retrieved 29 August 2019.


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