About Mal Griffiths
Lived 1919 – 1969 (aged 50). Mal Griffiths was a British association football player and association football coach.
William Maldwyn "Mal" Griffiths (8 March 1919 – 5 April 1969 ) was a Welsh footballer who played as an outside right for Leicester City and Wales.
He moved to Leicester City for the 1938–39 season, and went on to play 373 League games for the Foxes over the next 18 years. He finished his career with Burton Albion.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Mal Griffiths?
Welsh footballer (1919-1969)
When was Mal Griffiths born?
Mal Griffiths was born on 8 March 1919 in Merthyr Tydfil.
When did Mal Griffiths die?
Mal Griffiths died on 5 April 1969 in Wigston Magna.
What was Mal Griffiths's occupation?
Mal Griffiths was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Mal Griffiths?
Mal Griffiths was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Mal Griffiths. https://biography.guide/mal-griffiths/
MLA: "Mal Griffiths." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/mal-griffiths/.
Chicago: "Mal Griffiths." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/mal-griffiths/.
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