- Albert Hall (footballer)
Albert Edward Hall born
21 January 1882 in Wordsley VillageStourbridge , was an England International football player and he is most well known for his 10 year playing career forAston Villa F.C. . He died inStourbridge on17 October 1957 Career
Aston Villa signed Hall from Stourbridge in 1903. He scored six goals in his nine league outings in the 1903–04 season. He is noted as being a hard working
Outside Left player who teamed up well withJoe Bache between 1904 and 1910. [Hayes, pp.80] Hall was a consistent goalscorer, scoring 61 goals in 214 league and cup appearances. In 1913 Hall left Villa to joinMillwall F.C. and he retired on 1916.cite web |url=http://web.telia.com/~u27301997/573.html|title=Albert Hall AVFC stats |publisher=Jörn Mårtensson |accessdate=2007-08-03]Honours
With Villa Hall won an
FA Cup in 1905 and the First Division championship medal in 1910, the year when he won his first, and only, England cap in a game againstIreland . [cite web |url=http://www.englandstats.com/playerreport.php?pid=427 |title=England career stats |publisher=Englandstats.com |accessdate=2007-08-26]Notes
References
*cite book |last=Hayes |first=Dean |title=The Villa Park Encyclopedia: A-Z of Aston Villa |publisher=Mainstream Publishing (2 Oct 1997)|pages=pp. 80 |isbn=978-1851589593
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