Arthur Griffiths (footballer, born 1879) explained

Arthur Griffiths
Fullname:Arthur Griffiths
Birth Date:16 March 1879
Birth Place:Birmingham, England
Death Date:1955
Position:Full-back
Youthclubs1:Lozells
Years1:1897–1898
Clubs1:Bristol Eastville Rovers
Years2:1898–1904
Clubs2:Bristol Rovers
Caps2:105
Goals2:1
Years3:1904–1911
Clubs3:Notts County
Caps3:163
Goals3:1

Arthur Griffiths (born 16 March 1879) was a professional footballer who played for Bristol Rovers and Notts County.

Playing as a full-back, Griffiths joined Bristol Rovers (then known as Bristol Eastville Rovers) in 1897 from Lozells. During his first two seasons Rovers played in both the Birmingham & District League and the professional section of the Western League, before becoming founder members of the Southern League in 1899. He went on to play 105 games for Rovers in the Southern League, scoring once, before joining Football League First Division side Notts County in January 1904.

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