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Alf Tinkler

1886 – 1950

English footballer

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About Alf Tinkler

Lived 1886 – 1950 (aged 63). Alf Tinkler was a British association football player.

Alfred Tinkler (22 August 1886 – 2 April 1950) was an English professional footballer who played as a centre half in the Football League for Derby County and Birmingham.

Tinkler was born in Manchester Between 1911 and 1915 when competitive football was postponed for the duration of the First World War, Tinkler made more than 100 appearances in all competitions for Second Division club Birmingham.

Tinkler later resided in Wallington, Surrey.

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Alf Tinkler?

English footballer (1886-1950)

When was Alf Tinkler born?

Alf Tinkler was born on 22 August 1886 in Manchester.

When did Alf Tinkler die?

Alf Tinkler died on 2 April 1950 in Croydon.

What was Alf Tinkler's occupation?

Alf Tinkler was an association football player.

What nationality was Alf Tinkler?

Alf Tinkler was British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Alf Tinkler

· Wikidata: Q4721770

· DBpedia: Alf Tinkler

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