Personal information | |||
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Full name | William Henry Allsop [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 January 1912||
Place of birth | Ripley, Derbyshire, [2] England | ||
Date of death | 24 April 1997[3] | (aged 85)||
Place of death | Halifax, England [3] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m) [4] | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Ripley Town | |||
Bolton Wanderers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1931–1934 | Port Vale | 6 | (0) |
1934–1947 | Halifax Town | 239 | (0) |
Total | 245 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Henry Allsop (29 January 1912 – 24 April 1997) was an English footballer who played as a full-back for Bolton Wanderers, Port Vale and Halifax Town in the 1930s and 1940s. [2]
Allsop played for Ripley Town and Bolton Wanderers before joining Port Vale as an amateur in June 1931. [1] He signed as a professional in August 1931 and made his debut on 16 January 1932, in a 2–0 win over Bristol City at Ashton Gate. [1] He played the last five games of the 1932–33 season, but was not selected again after that and was given a free transfer from The Old Recreation Ground to Halifax Town in May 1934. [1] He had played six Second Division games and one FA Cup game for the "Valiants". [1] He went on to make 242 league appearances for Halifax. [2] He appeared as a guest for both Aldershot and Derby County during the war.
Source: [5]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1931–32 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1932–33 | Second Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Halifax Town | 1934–35 | Third Division North | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
1935–36 | Third Division North | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |
1936–37 | Third Division North | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
1937–38 | Third Division North | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |
1938–39 | Third Division North | 41 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | |
1939–40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
1945–46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
1946–47 | Third Division North | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
Total | 239 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 269 | 0 | ||
Career total | 245 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 276 | 0 |
Personal information | |||
---|---|---|---|
Full name | William Henry Allsop [1] | ||
Date of birth | [1] | 29 January 1912||
Place of birth | Ripley, Derbyshire, [2] England | ||
Date of death | 24 April 1997[3] | (aged 85)||
Place of death | Halifax, England [3] | ||
Height | 5 ft 9+1⁄2 in (1.77 m) [4] | ||
Position(s) | Right-back | ||
Youth career | |||
Ripley Town | |||
Bolton Wanderers | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
1931–1934 | Port Vale | 6 | (0) |
1934–1947 | Halifax Town | 239 | (0) |
Total | 245 | (0) | |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
William Henry Allsop (29 January 1912 – 24 April 1997) was an English footballer who played as a full-back for Bolton Wanderers, Port Vale and Halifax Town in the 1930s and 1940s. [2]
Allsop played for Ripley Town and Bolton Wanderers before joining Port Vale as an amateur in June 1931. [1] He signed as a professional in August 1931 and made his debut on 16 January 1932, in a 2–0 win over Bristol City at Ashton Gate. [1] He played the last five games of the 1932–33 season, but was not selected again after that and was given a free transfer from The Old Recreation Ground to Halifax Town in May 1934. [1] He had played six Second Division games and one FA Cup game for the "Valiants". [1] He went on to make 242 league appearances for Halifax. [2] He appeared as a guest for both Aldershot and Derby County during the war.
Source: [5]
Club | Season | Division | League | FA Cup | Other | Total | ||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Port Vale | 1931–32 | Second Division | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
1932–33 | Second Division | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | |
Total | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
Halifax Town | 1934–35 | Third Division North | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 41 | 0 |
1935–36 | Third Division North | 41 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |
1936–37 | Third Division North | 42 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 0 | |
1937–38 | Third Division North | 42 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 0 | |
1938–39 | Third Division North | 41 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 0 | |
1939–40 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
1945–46 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
1946–47 | Third Division North | 37 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 0 | |
Total | 239 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 269 | 0 | ||
Career total | 245 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 276 | 0 |