Bert Hall (footballer, born 1882)

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Albert Edward Hall (21 January 1882 – 17 October 1957)[1] was an English professional footballer who played for Aston Villa and England.

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 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[]

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 against Ireland.[4]

References[]

  1. ^ "England players: Bert Hall". englandfootballonline. Retrieved 25 September 2018.
  2. ^ Hayes, pp.80
  3. ^ "Albert Hall AVFC stats". Jörn Mårtensson. Retrieved 3 August 2007.
  4. ^ Bert Hall at Englandstats.com, Retrieved 25 September 2018

Bibliography[]

  • 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.

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