Alonzo Poulton
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Alonzo Poulton[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 28 March 1890 | ||
| Place of birth | Wolverhampton, England | ||
| Date of death | 1966 (aged 75–76) | ||
| Playing position | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| Monmore Green | |||
| Priestfield Albion | |||
| 1912 | West Bromwich Albion | 0 | (0) |
| → Worcester City (loan) | |||
| 1914 | West Bromwich Albion | 9 | (1) |
| Merthyr Town | |||
| 1919–1921 | Middlesbrough | 18 | (5) |
| 1921–1922 | Bristol City | 28 | (9) |
| 1922 | Reading | 25 | (3) |
| Llanelly | |||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (goals) | |||
Alonzo Poulton (28 March 1890–1966), sometimes known as Jerry Poulton or Olly Poulton, was an English professional football forward who played in the Football League for Bristol City, Reading, Middlesbrough and West Bromwich Albion.[1]
Personal life
Poulton served as a private with the 17th (Service) Battalion of the Duke of Cambridge's Own (Middlesex Regiment) during the First World War.[2]
References
- 1 2 Joyce, Michael (2012). Football League Players' Records 1888 to 1939. Nottingham: Tony Brown. p. 234. ISBN 190589161X.
- ↑ Riddoch, Andrew; Kemp, David (2010). When the Whistle Blows: The Story of the Footballers' Battalion in the Great War. Sparkford, Yeovil, Somerset: Haynes Publishing. p. 213. ISBN 978-0857330772.
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