Albert Edward Hall (21 January 1882 – 17 October 1957)[1] was an English professional footballer who played for Aston Villa and England.
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Albert Edward Hall | ||
Date of birth | 21 January 1882 | ||
Place of birth | Wordsley, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, England | ||
Date of death | 17 October 1957 | (aged 76)||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Amblecote Council School | |||
Brierley Hill Wanderers | |||
Wall Heath | |||
–1903 | Stourbridge | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1903–1914 | Aston Villa | 214 | (61) |
1914–1922 | Millwall | ||
International career | |||
1910 | England | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Career
editAston 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 having been a hard working outside left player who teamed up well with Joe Bache between 1904 and 1910.[2] Hall was a consistent goalscorer, scoring 61 goals in 214 league and cup appearances. In 1913 Hall left Villa to join Millwall and he retired in 1916.[3]
Honours
editWith 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 against Ireland.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b "England players: Bert Hall". englandfootballonline. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
- ^ Hayes, pp.80
- ^ "Albert Hall AVFC stats". Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 3 August 2007.
Bibliography
edit- Hayes, Dean (1997). The Villa Park Encyclopedia: A-Z of Aston Villa. Mainstream Publishing (2 Oct 1997). p. 80. ISBN 978-1-85158-959-3.
External links
edit- Bert Hall at Englandstats.com