About Vic Rouse
Lived 1897 – 1961 (aged 63–64). Vic Rouse was a British association football player.
Alfred Valentine Rouse (14 February 1897 – 1961) was an English footballer who played for Crewe Alexandra, Port Vale, Stoke, Swansea Town and Wolverhampton Wanderers and was described as a 'gentleman' player.
Career Rouse was born in Hoddesdon and played for Welsh sides Llanelly and Pontypridd before joining Wolverhampton Wanderers in 1921. He played 29 Second Division matches in the 1926–27 season and then 39 league games in the 1927–28 season, as Vale posted top ten finishes. However, he lost his first-team place at the Old Recreation Ground in February 1929 and was given a free transfer in May 1929. He spent the 1929–30 and 1930–31 seasons in the Third Division North with Crewe Alexandra, before joining Connah's Quay & Shotton.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Vic Rouse?
Footballer (1897-1961)
When was Vic Rouse born?
Vic Rouse was born on 14 February 1897 in Hoddesdon.
When did Vic Rouse die?
Vic Rouse died in 1961.
What was Vic Rouse's occupation?
Vic Rouse was an association football player.
What nationality was Vic Rouse?
Vic Rouse was British.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Vic Rouse (footballer, born 1897)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Vic Rouse. https://biography.guide/vic-rouse-association-football-player/
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