About Alf Ball
Lived 1890 – 1952 (aged 61–62). Alf Ball was a British association football player.
Alfred Ball (1890 – 3 October 1952) was an English professional footballer who made 97 appearances in the Football League for Lincoln City. He played as an outside left. He also played for Midland League club Mansfield Town and for Ilkeston United of the Central Alliance.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alf Ball?
footballer (1890-1952)
When was Alf Ball born?
Alf Ball was born in 1890 in Clowne.
When did Alf Ball die?
Alf Ball died on 3 October 1952.
What was Alf Ball's occupation?
Alf Ball was an association football player.
What nationality was Alf Ball?
Alf Ball was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alf Ball (footballer, born 1890)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alf Ball. https://biography.guide/alf-ball-association-football-player/
MLA: "Alf Ball." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/alf-ball-association-football-player/.
Chicago: "Alf Ball." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/alf-ball-association-football-player/.
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