About F. C. Chalkley
Lived 1875 – 1953 (aged 77–78). F. C. Chalkley was a British association football player.
Frederick George Chalkley (12 July 1874 – 5 March 1953) was an English footballer who played as a full-back for Thames Ironworks, the club that would later become known as West Ham United.
Born in Plaistow, Essex , Chalkley played for local team Park Grove, becoming club captain in 1893–94, before joining Thames Ironworks in August 1896. He played in the first game of the season, against Queens Park Rangers, but did not earn a permanent place until November 1896 from when he did not miss a game for the rest of the season.
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Who was F. C. Chalkley?
English footballer (1875-?)
When was F. C. Chalkley born?
F. C. Chalkley was born in 1875 in Plaistow.
When did F. C. Chalkley die?
F. C. Chalkley died on 5 March 1953.
What was F. C. Chalkley's occupation?
F. C. Chalkley was an association football player.
What nationality was F. C. Chalkley?
F. C. Chalkley was British.
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