Name Alex Chaplin Date of death 1986 (aged 93–94) Role Actor | Playing position Spouse Daisy Prince (m. 1997) Years Team | |
Full name Alexander Balfour Chaplin Date of birth (1892-02-06)6 February 1892 Movies and TV shows Spin City, Wish I Was Here, The Basketball Diaries, Cop Dog, Dog Gone Love Similar People Scott Kalvert, Gary David Goldberg, Bill Lawrence, Zach Braff, John Murlowski |
ALEX CHAPLIN
Alexander Balfour Chaplin (6 February 1892 – 1986) was a Scottish professional association footballer who played as a full back.
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Football career
Born in Dundee, Chaplin started his career with Dundee Hibernian, signing for the club in May 1914. He played regularly during the 1914-15 season before volunteering for military service. He remained registered with Dundee Hibs throughout the First World War, but never played for the club again and was released in April 1919.
He played for Tottenham Hotspur for four games before moving on to Fulham; between 1919 and 1926, he played 259 league matches for Fulham, scoring one goal. He made 276 appearances in all competitions for the club.
Personal life
His brothers were fellow professional players Jack Chaplin and George Chaplin.
References
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