Albert Collins (footballer)

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Albert Collins
Personal information
Date of birth 16 January 1899[1]
Place of birth Sheerness, England
Date of death 1 December 1969(1969-12-01) (aged 70)[1]
Place of death Gillingham, England
Position(s) Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1923–1929 Millwall 24 (3)
1929–1934 Gillingham[1] 170 (4)
1934–1935 Tunbridge Wells Rangers
Canterbury Waverley
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Albert John Collins (16 January 1899 – 1 December 1969) was an English footballer who played professionally for clubs including Millwall and Gillingham. He made 170 Football League appearances for the latter club. On leaving Gillingham he went into non-League football, first with Tunbridge Wells Rangers and finally with Canterbury Waverley.[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d Triggs, Roger (2001). The Men Who Made Gillingham Football Club. Tempus Publishing Ltd. p. 14. ISBN 0-7524-2243-X.