About Arthur Griffiths
Lived 1879 – 1955 (aged 75–76). Arthur Griffiths was a British association football player.
Arthur Griffiths (born 16 March 1879) was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers and Notts County.
Playing as a full-back, Griffiths joined Bristol Rovers (then known as Bristol Eastville Rovers) in 1897 from Lozells. During his first two seasons Rovers played in both the Birmingham & District League and the professional section of the Western League, before becoming founder members of the Southern League in 1899. He went on to play 105 games for Rovers in the Southern League, scoring once, before joining Football League First Division side Notts County in January 1904.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Arthur Griffiths?
(1879-1955) British professional footballer
When was Arthur Griffiths born?
Arthur Griffiths was born on 16 March 1879 in Birmingham.
When did Arthur Griffiths die?
Arthur Griffiths died in 1955.
What was Arthur Griffiths's occupation?
Arthur Griffiths was an association football player.
What nationality was Arthur Griffiths?
Arthur Griffiths was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Arthur Griffiths (footballer, born 1879)
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