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Alf Young (footballer, born 1900)

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Playing position
  
Half-back

Years
  
Team


1923–1928
  
Hartlepools United

Name
  
Alf Young

Date of birth
  
(1900-11-27)27 November 1900

Place of birth
  
Wingate, County Durham, England

Date of death
  
31 July 1975(1975-07-31) (aged 74)

Alfred "Alf" Young (27 November 1900 – 31 July 1975) was an English professional association football player of the 1920s.

Born in Wingate, County Durham, he played for local clubs Trimdon Grange and Wingate Albion before joining Hartlepools United in 1923. He made over 120 appearances for the club before he was transferred to Gillingham in 1928. He made 18 Football League appearances for the Kent-based club during the 1928–29 season, but left at the end of the season to join Workington. Later in 1929 he joined Lincoln City and made 148 League appearances for the club, taking his total League appearances to 299. Nothing is known of his career after he left Sincil Bank.

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