Allenby Driver
Appearance
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 29 September 1918 | ||
Place of birth | Blackwell, Derbyshire, England | ||
Date of death | 31 March 1997 | (aged 78)||
Position(s) | Inside forward | ||
Youth career | |||
Notts Boys | |||
Mansfield Boys | |||
Mansfield Shoe Co | |||
Clipstone | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1936–1946 | Sheffield Wednesday | 6 | (3) |
1946–1948 | Luton Town | 41 | (13) |
1948–1950 | Norwich City | 49 | (19) |
1950–1952 | Ipswich Town | 85 | (25) |
1952–1953 | Walsall | 26 | (2) |
1953–1953 | Corby Town | ||
1953–1954 | Scarborough | ||
1954 | Frickley Colliery | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Allenby Driver (29 September 1918 – 31 March 1997) was an English professional footballer who played as an inside forward in the Football League for Sheffield Wednesday, Luton Town, Norwich City, Ipswich Town and Walsall.[1] He began his career professional career at Sheffield Wednesday but the outbreak of war interrupted his progress, he later played for Frickley Colliery.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Pride of Anglia - Allenby Driver
- ^ Frickley Athletic Museum - Allenby Driver Archived 2 April 2015 at the Wayback Machine
Categories:
- 1918 births
- People from Blackwell, Derbyshire
- Footballers from Derbyshire
- 1997 deaths
- English men's footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- Clipstone F.C. players
- Sheffield Wednesday F.C. players
- Luton Town F.C. players
- Norwich City F.C. players
- Ipswich Town F.C. players
- Walsall F.C. players
- Corby Town F.C. players
- Scarborough F.C. players
- Frickley Athletic F.C. players
- English Football League players
- Brentford F.C. wartime guest players
- Chelmsford City F.C. wartime guest players
- 20th-century English sportsmen
- English football forward, 1910s birth stubs