Ben Hall (footballer)

Ben Hall
Personal information
Date of birth 6 March 1879
Place of birth Ecclesall, Sheffield, England
Date of death 1963 (aged 84)
Playing position Centre half
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Grimsby Town
Derby County
Leicester Fosse
South Shields
Teams managed
1920–1921 Bristol Rovers
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Ben Hall (6 March 1881 – 1963) was a football player, manager and trainer, who played as a centre half.

Hall's playing career saw him represent Grimsby Town, Derby County, Leicester Fosse and South Shields before World War I. After the war he worked as a trainer for Huddersfield Town before being appointed as Bristol Rovers' first Football League manager in 1920.

References

  • Byrne, Stephen; Jay, Mike (2003). Bristol Rovers Football Club - The Definitive History 1991-2013. Stroud: Tempus. ISBN 0-7524-2717-2.


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