Leslie Adlam
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Leslie William Adlam | ||
| Date of birth | 24 June 1897 | ||
| Place of birth | Guildford, England | ||
| Date of death | 1975 (aged 77–78) | ||
| Playing position | Right-half | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| Farnham United Breweries | |||
| Guildford United | |||
| 1922–1931 | Oldham Athletic | 279 | (9) |
| 1931–1932 | Queens Park Rangers | 56 | (0) |
| 1933 | Cardiff City | 4 | (0) |
| – | Guildford Post Office | ? | (?) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Leslie William Adlam (24 June 1897–1975) was an English professional footballer who played in the Football League for Cardiff City, Oldham Athletic and Queens Park Rangers.[1]
Club career
After playing for non-league side Guildford United, Adlam joined Oldham Athletic in 1922. In ten seasons with Oldham, he made over 250 appearances in all competitions. He left the club in 1931, spending two years with Queens Park Rangers before a brief spell at Cardiff City where he finished his professional career.[2]
Personal life
Born in Guildford, Adlam's father Robert worked as a railway guard. He married May Turner, a shop assistant, on 19 February 1924 in Glodwick, Lancashire.[3]
References
- ↑ Michael Joyce. The Football League Player's Records 1888 to 1939. ISBN 1899468676.
- ↑ Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Derby: Breedon Books. p. 10. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
- ↑ "Marriages at Christ Church in the District of Glodwick, Oldham". Lancashire Online. Retrieved 3 December 2016.
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