About Alf Tootill
Lived 1908 – 1975 (aged 66). Alf Tootill was a British association football player.
Alf Tootill (12 November 1908 – 31 August 1975) was an English footballer who played as a goalkeeper. During his career he played for Accrington Stanley, Wolverhampton Wanderers, Fulham and Crystal Palace. His career at Crystal Palace was interrupted by the Second World War.
Tootill retired from football in 1944 at the age of 36, although he did make a guest appearance for Ipswich Town during the 1945–46 season. He died in 1975, aged 66.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Alf Tootill?
English footballer (1908-1975)
When was Alf Tootill born?
Alf Tootill was born on 12 November 1908 in Ramsbottom.
When did Alf Tootill die?
Alf Tootill died on 31 August 1975.
What was Alf Tootill's occupation?
Alf Tootill was an association football player.
What nationality was Alf Tootill?
Alf Tootill was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Alf Tootill (footballer, born 1908)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Alf Tootill. https://biography.guide/alf-tootill-association-football-player/
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