About Alex Torrance
Lived 1901 – 1941 (aged 39). Alex Torrance was a British association football player.
Alexander Donaldson Torrance (29 September 1901 – 14 April 1941) was a Scottish footballer who played as a left half.
Career Alexander "Sandy" Torrance initially played locally with Renfrew juniors. Joe Palmer signed Torrance in June 1921 for Bristol City. Torrance played alongside Bert Neesam and had a benefit match v Gillingham on 15 January 1927 in which Tot Walsh scored 6 goals in a 9–4 win although Torrance himself did not play.
Honours with Bristol City Football League Third Division South winner: 1922–23
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Who was Alex Torrance?
Scottish footballer (1901-1941)
When was Alex Torrance born?
Alex Torrance was born on 29 September 1901 in Glasgow.
When did Alex Torrance die?
Alex Torrance died on 14 April 1941 in Bristol.
What was Alex Torrance's occupation?
Alex Torrance was an association football player.
What nationality was Alex Torrance?
Alex Torrance was British.
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