About Alf Jefferies
Lived 1922 – 1998 (aged 76). Alf Jefferies was a British association football player.
Brentford Jefferies turned professional and joined Second Division club Brentford in September 1947 and finally made his debut in a 1–0 defeat to Southampton on 29 October 1949. Jefferies went on to largely keep established goalkeepers Ted Gaskell and Reg Newton out of the team, but he finally lost his place to Newton during a disastrous 1953–54 season, in which Brentford were relegated to the Third Division South. Jefferies later managed Metropolitan & District League club Didcot Town.
Personal life Jefferies' brother Ray and son Alan were contracted to Brentford, but neither made a first team appearance.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alf Jefferies?
English footballer born 1922
When was Alf Jefferies born?
Alf Jefferies was born on 9 February 1922 in Oxford.
When did Alf Jefferies die?
Alf Jefferies died on 9 February 1998 in Oxford.
What was Alf Jefferies's occupation?
Alf Jefferies was an association football player.
What nationality was Alf Jefferies?
Alf Jefferies was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alf Jefferies (footballer, born 1922)
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