Alf Basnett Explained

Alf Basnett
Birth Date:10 April 1893
Birth Place:St Helens, England[1]
Death Date:[2]
Death Place:Burnley, Lancashire, England
Height:[3]
Position:Wing half
Years1:1919–1926
Caps1:147
Goals1:5
Years2:1926–1929
Caps2:89
Goals2:6
Years3:1929–1930
Caps3:19
Goals3:1

Alfred Basnett (10 April 1893 – 24 June 1966) was an English professional footballer who played as a wing half.[4]

After he retired, he operated a hostel in Burnley.[1]

Notes and References

  1. News: Sports Stars Spotted. 23 August 2017. Nelson Leader. 1 March 1940. yes.
  2. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1966, 1973-1995
  3. News: First Division prospects. Burnley . Centaurus . Athletic News . Manchester . 22 August 1921 . 5.
  4. Book: Joyce, Michael. Football League Players' Records 1888-1939. paperback. 2004.